by RetroRuth | Jun 24, 2009 | Beef, Main Dishes
Welcome to this week’s Mid-Century Menu, where I find the strangest mid-century recipe I can and I cook it up and serve it to my husband, who will eat pretty much anything. And most of the time it is even edible. This week’s recipe comes from Warm Weather...
by RetroRuth | Jun 17, 2009 | Main Dishes, Pork
Hello everyone! Welcome to this week’s mid-century menu. This week I tried a recipe from one of my new cookbooks that I recently bought at the Midland Antiques Festival. I was lucky enough to find a whole pile of these little cookbooks for pretty cheap at one...
by RetroRuth | Jun 10, 2009 | Main Dishes, SPAM!
It’s Wednesday, and you know what that means! It’s time for this week’s Mid-Century Menu, where I crack open one of my many, many mid-century cookbooks and look for the most unappetizing meal I can find. I cook it and serve it for dinner to my...
by RetroRuth | Jun 3, 2009 | Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes
Happy Wednesday, everyone! You know what this means. Hubs and I have eaten a meal I chose out of a mid-century cookbook, not for it’s promise of deliciousness, but for it’s weird and sometimes disgusting ingredients. We ate it, and we lived to tell about...
by RetroRuth | May 27, 2009 | Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes
Hello everyone! Welcome to this week’s edition of the Mid-Century Menu, where I cook terrible mid-century recipes and force Hubs…blah blah blah. You know, I need to come up with a new intro, because frankly, Hubs is starting to enjoy this. He gets a...