by RetroRuth | Sep 2, 2015 | Hello Jell-O, Side Dishes & Salads, The WORST
So, if you have been following our Facebook page, you may have seen a preview of this lovely thing this week. Apparently, since Tom had nothing better to do, he convinced me to try the most disgusting mid-century gelatin recipe we have ever found. This is California...
by RetroRuth | Aug 20, 2014 | Best & Worst, Holiday, Labor Day, Salads, Side Dishes & Salads, The BEST
I posted this hilariously delicious concoction last year in preparation for Labor Day, so I thought I would bust it out again. It pretty much has everything you need for any party, mid-century themed or not. It has drama, garnishes, gelatin and pimento. Which I think...
by RetroRuth | Oct 9, 2013 | Salads, Side Dishes & Salads, Vegetables
Soooo…this week we are frosting a whole head of cauliflower with mayonnaise. Then putting capers and olives on it. It’s called Cauliflower Supreme and, when you cut it, the inside looks like a brain. I think this is a pretty appropriate recipe for the beginning of...
by RetroRuth | Aug 22, 2012 | Contests, Hello Jell-O
This week’s fantastic gelatin is my choice for the most unique, different and delicious gelatin recipe that was submitted during our contest. Grandma Porter’s Lime Jell-O with Avocado & Grapefruit! This recipe was sent in by April, who writes: Hi Ruth, This...
by RetroRuth | Feb 15, 2012 | Hello Jell-O, Side Dishes & Salads
I have to admit, Tom and I started out this week’s Mid-Century Menu test very disappointed. You see, this special Valentine’s dinner was supposed to really be heart-y. And by that, I mean it was literally supposed to have a beef heart in it. Sadly, our local butcher...
