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Basic Main Course Salad – A Mid-Century Gelatin Recipe Test

Basic Main Course Salad – A Mid-Century Gelatin Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Aug 21, 2013 | Best & Worst, Fish, Hello Jell-O, The BEST

Have I ever mentioned how much I hate tuna in gelatin? I haven’t? Well, I hate it. Hate! So when Stephanie sent me a recipe (a dieter’s recipe, no less!) for this fishy gelatin salad for our Glistening and Jiggly contest, I almost gagged. Stephanie writes: Ok, I just...
Deviled String Beans and Tuna – A Mid-Century Recipe Re-Run

Deviled String Beans and Tuna – A Mid-Century Recipe Re-Run

by RetroRuth | Mar 6, 2013 | Contests, Fish, Main Dishes

This week I dug into the archive specifically looking for a recipe that looked like it was going to be terrible, but ended up tasting good. I found it in Deviled String Beans and Tuna, Tom’s Pick from our “Sing A Tune To Tuna” contest. This post originally ran in...

Tuna Pizza – A Retro Recipe Re-Run

by RetroRuth | Feb 20, 2013 | Best & Worst, Fish, Main Dishes, The WORST

Hey there! Let’s see a show of hands for everyone who likes tuna pizza! Come on, don’t be shy. Anyone? Anyone at all? Nobody??? Hmmm…well anyway, this week I was thinking about this recipe and laughing to myself, so I decided it would be a good idea to break this...
Tuna Pie – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

Tuna Pie – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Nov 9, 2011 | Casserole, Fish, Main Dishes, Sandwiches & Pies

This is it! This is the end! The absolute LAST tuna recipe that we tried from our recent tuna contest. Can you believe it?  I barely can. I feel like I have tuna coming out of my ears. Correction. Tuna Pie coming out of my ears. This recipe is another entry from...

Sweet-Sour Tuna – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

by RetroRuth | Oct 26, 2011 | Contests, Fish, Main Dishes

So, there was a certain point during the testing of tuna recipes for our last contest that we became confused. Baffled. Stricken with bewilderment. And it came immediately on the heels of trying this recipe. But more on the confusion later. Right now, all you need to...
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