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...
by RetroRuth | Mar 2, 2018 | Beans, Main Dishes
Happy Friday! Who wants some beans? Some beans in the shape of a loaf? This is Cheese and Bean Loaf! From Success In Seasonings, Lea & Perrins, 1930 [cooked-sharing] This recipe is from a recipe book put out by Lea & Perrins (yes, the ones that make...
by RetroRuth | Jan 24, 2018 | Chicken, Main Dishes, Soup
So, I’ve been threatening to do this for a few years now, but I finally went ahead and did it yesterday. I made Soup Cakes! From Pancakes Unlimited, Aunt Jemima, 1959 [cooked-sharing] This recipe is from a 1959 Aunt Jemima pamphlet entitled Pancakes Unlimited. We used...
by RetroRuth | Jan 17, 2018 | Beef, Main Dishes, Pork
This week we are making meatloaf! This is Jubilee Meat Loaf! From Recipes From Checkerboard Square, Ralston, 1959 [cooked-sharing] This is from the Ralston pamphlet, Recipes From Checkerboard Square from 1959, which contains a bunch of recipes that have lots of cereal...
by RetroRuth | Sep 20, 2017 | Main Dishes, Sandwiches & Pies
Ever just want to have a chocolate sandwich for lunch? Well, this week we have you covered. From A McNess Cocoa Pamphlet, approx 1925 [cooked-sharing] Now, this one isn’t mid-century. This recipe is from a cocoa pamphlet from McNess from about 1925. But seriously, I...
by RetroRuth | Sep 6, 2017 | Best & Worst, Main Dishes, Sandwiches & Pies, The BEST
This week we are combining luaus AND back to school in one neat little sandwich. This is Luau Lulu! From The Bold Sandwich with Mr. Mustard, 1960 [cooked-sharing] This little stunner comes from a pamphlet called The Bold Sandwich with Mr. Mustard, from 1960. It you...
