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Overnight Hot Dog Sandwich – A Retro Hot Dog Recipe Test

Overnight Hot Dog Sandwich – A Retro Hot Dog Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Jan 7, 2021 | Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes, Sandwiches & Pies, Tested Recipes

I hope that everyone had a happy holiday. And I also hope you are all ready for a hot dog sandwich! This is Overnight Hot Dog Sandwich! Overnight Hot Dog Sandwiches - The New Hot Dog Cookbook, 1970 Honestly, this is less of a sandwich and more of a strata. And instead...
Franko Snack, 1956 – A Vintage Recipe Test

Franko Snack, 1956 – A Vintage Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Sep 11, 2019 | Appetizers, Cocktail Party, Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats

This week we are conquering this little snack I’ve been wanting to make for a long time. Just a little snack. A little Franko Snack! Franko Snack - Party Plans For Food And Games, 1956 This recipe is from a book titled Party Plans For Food And Games, which was...
Frank-A-Roni Dinner  – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

Frank-A-Roni Dinner – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Mar 8, 2019 | Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes

Sometimes you just feel like using hot dogs to make a circle on the top of your dinner and then filling that circle with shredded cheese.  What? You don’t feel like that? Well, never mind. Maybe that’s just me. In any case, this is Frank-A-Roni Dinner!! From Dollar...
Corned Beef Supper Snacks, 1932 – A Vintage Recipe Test

Corned Beef Supper Snacks, 1932 – A Vintage Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Mar 14, 2018 | Beef, Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes

Well, I hope you all have something exciting planned this year for St. Patrick’s Day. If not, maybe you can get crazy by making a vintage St. Patrick’s Day dinner. And I have just the thing for you to try. May I present to you… Corned Beef Supper Snacks! From Thrifty...
Zucchini Weenie, 1934 – A Vintage Recipe Test

Zucchini Weenie, 1934 – A Vintage Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Aug 9, 2017 | Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes

Whew, welcome back after my two week absence! I had to have some surgery done on my jaw, and let me tell you it wasn’t pleasant. But, thanks to our parents and lots of Carnation Instant Breakfast, I am back on track and ready to bring you another hilarious, and...
Curly Franks, 1964 –  A Mid-Century Recipe Re-Run

Curly Franks, 1964 – A Mid-Century Recipe Re-Run

by RetroRuth | Oct 7, 2015 | Halloween, Holiday, Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes

‘Tis the season of frights and spooks and Halloween mayhem! For October I thought I would highlight some the the more…creep-tastic of our recipes. Some of these were supposed to be Halloween-themed, and some of them just happen to turn out like that. This is a good...
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