by RetroRuth | Jan 4, 2019 | Holiday, New Years
I hope everyone had a great holiday! Also…it’s 2019. Jeez, 2018 was a blur. Anyway, I had some grand plans for NYE and was going to do a whole mid-century spread, but…life. Kids. You know how it is. So I ended up just arranging store-bought food to make it look...
by RetroRuth | Jul 19, 2017 | Side Dishes & Salads, Vegetables
The other day I asked Alex what she wanted for lunch. She said, “Rice, carrots and cheese.” “Okay. Do you want them separately, or all together?” “All together. A casserole, please. A big casserole.” “I can do that.” I said. “I’m sure there is a mid-century recipe for...
by RetroRuth | Aug 26, 2015 | Sandwiches & Pies
I was strolling through the archives recently when I found this post, which I had surprisingly forgotten about. Shocking, I know. Who could forget about so much bacon? Well, since I had, I assume all of you have as well. So I am busting this back out, mostly because...
by RetroRuth | Jun 25, 2014 | Main Dishes, Sandwiches & Pies
Who is ready for a disgusting-looking sandwich?? This ugly little guy is Tuna Sandwich Bake. Tuna Sandwich Bake Author: Hunts, 1957 Serves: 4-6 Ingredients 12 slices bread 2 (6.5 oz) cans of tuna, drained 1 cup chopped celery 3 eggs 1/2 cup milk 2 (8 oz) cans Hunts...
by RetroRuth | Sep 28, 2013 | Vintage Cooking Kitsch on eBay
Who is ready to see some fun vintage recipes that are made to please with cheese? This week we have strange-shaped appetizers, romantic hot dogs and undiluted tomato soup! 1971 Cheese Cones Photo & Recipe Vintage Best Foods Ad Why I Want This: Cheese...
