by RetroRuth | Mar 22, 2019 | Beef, Main Dishes, Pasta
Gather around children, and let me tell you a frightening tale. The tale of Irish-Italian Spaghetti! From Better Homes & Gardens, January, 1940, Submitted by Mrs. George T. Laughlin, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio [cooked-sharing] It seems like this should be an easy tale,...
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 | Aug 9, 2017 | Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes
Whew, welcome back after my two week absence! I had to have some surgery done on my jaw, and let me tell you it wasn’t pleasant. But, thanks to our parents and lots of Carnation Instant Breakfast, I am back on track and ready to bring you another hilarious, and...
by RetroRuth | Sep 9, 2015 | Best & Worst, Cake & Cupcakes, Desserts, The BEST
So, after last week’s prune-chili sauce-gelatin debacle, I think we all need some comfort food. Since that was arguably the worst recipe we have ever made, I’ve decided to follow it up with the BEST recipe we have ever made here on the blog. If you don’t believe me,...
by RetroRuth | Aug 19, 2015 | Main Dishes, Sandwiches & Pies
This week I am making sandwiches! This is Savory Sandwich! From 88 Mealtime Surprised Made With Bond Bread, 1931 [cooked-sharing] This recipe is from 88 Mealtime Surprises Made With Bond Bread from 1931. Unsurprisingly, most of the recipes in this book are sandwiches...
