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Pork Cake – A Mid-Century Christmas Recipe Re-Run

Pork Cake – A Mid-Century Christmas Recipe Re-Run

by RetroRuth | Dec 18, 2013 | Cake & Cupcakes, Desserts

In preparation for the upcoming Five Days of Fruitcake here on the blog (starting on Friday, 12/20!) I thought I would pull this unusual, and somewhat controversial, fruitcake from our archive! Pork cake made us laugh and it made us cry, but the one thing that it...

Candied Crackers – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Jul 15, 2013 | Best & Worst, Cookies & Bars, Desserts, The BEST

When I first saw this recipe in a newspaper clipping from the 1950’s, I was terrified it was going to use some sort of savory cracker. But I was pleasantly surprised to see that graham crackers made up the “cracker” part in the recipe.  I was also intrigued and wanted...
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