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California Dip Deviled Eggs, 1965 – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

I hope everyone had a great Easter! I don’t know about how things went down in your house, but my excited three-year-old dyed a lot of eggs this year.  So I am taking advantage of all the hard-boiled...

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Cheez-It Deviled Eggs, 1945 – A Vintage Recipe Test

It’s time for more deviled eggs! These are Cheez-It Deviled Eggs! 5.0 from 1 reviews Print Cheez-It Deviled Eggs Author: Sunshine Biscuits Favorite Recipes, 1945   Ingredients 6 chilled, hard-cooked...

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Deviled Egg Casserole, 1968 – A Vintage Recipe Test

This week we have yet another deviled egg recipe. I can’t stop, and I don’t know if I want to. This is Deviled Egg Casserole! 1.0 from 1 reviews Print Deviled Egg Casserole Author: 1968   Ingredients 6...

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Potato Salad Roll, 1965 – A Vintage Recipe Test

This week we have a real treat. This is potato salad molded into a log and spiked with canned corned beef. Because we know how to live over here. This is Potato Salad Roll! 4.7 from 3 reviews Print...

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Zucchini Weenie, 1934 – A Vintage Recipe Test

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...

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Bologna And Prune Sandwich, 1958 –Back To School With Mid-Century Menu

It is officially school time again! Alex will be headed back to pre-school soon, and I am sure most of the kids out there are already back in school. And to help your little ones concentrate and be...

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Luau Lulu, 1960 – Back To School With Mid-Century Menu

This week we are combining luaus AND back to school in one neat little sandwich. This is Luau Lulu! Print Luau Lulu Author: The Bold Sandwich with Mr. Mustard, 1960   Ingredients 2 cans (7 ounces each)...

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Cocoa Sandwiches, 1925 – A Vintage Recipe Test

Ever just want to have a chocolate sandwich for lunch?  Well, this week we have you covered. 4.0 from 1 reviews Print Cocoa Sandwiches Author: McNess, 1925   Ingredients 1 Tablespoon cocoa powder 2...

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Jubilee Meat Loaf, 1959 – A Vintage Recipe Test

This week we are making meatloaf! This is Jubilee Meat Loaf! Print Jubilee Meat Loaf Author: Recipes From Checkerboard Square, 1959   Ingredients 2 eggs, slightly beaten ¾ cup condensed cream of tomato...

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Soup Cakes,1959 – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

So, I’ve been threatening to do this for a few years now, but I finally went ahead and did it yesterday. I made Soup Cakes! This recipe is from a 1959 Aunt Jemima pamphlet entitled Pancakes Unlimited....

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Cheese And Bean Loaf, 1930 – A Vintage Recipe Test

Happy Friday! Who wants some beans? Some beans in the shape of a loaf? This is Cheese and Bean Loaf! Print Cheese And Bean Loaf Author: Success In Seasonings, Lea & Perrins, 1930   Ingredients 1...

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Corned Beef Supper Snacks, 1932 – A Vintage Recipe Test

Well, I hope you all have something exciting planned this year for St. Patrick’s Day. If not, maybe you can get crazy by making a vintage St. Patrick’s Day dinner. And I have just the thing for you to...

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Chinese Eggs, 1942 – A Vintage Recipe Test

This week I am reminded again that I have some really good friends. Right before Spring Break started, Alex brought a cold home from school. Since I am down with a fever right now, Carolyn stepped up...

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Fried Bananas For Soup, 1934 – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

It seems cruel to make someone test recipes while they are sick, and this week Tom had the flu. So I made him a nice bowl of hot chicken noodle soup. With Fried Bananas on top! This was one of those...

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Frank-A-Roni Dinner – A Mid-Century Recipe Test

Sometimes you just feel like using hot dogs to make a circle on the top of your dinner and then filling that circle with shredded cheese.  What? You don’t feel like that? Well, never mind. Maybe...

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The Cursed Irish-Italian Spaghetti – A Mid-Century Recipe Test and Tale

Gather around children, and let me tell you a frightening tale. The tale of Irish-Italian Spaghetti! It seems like this should be an easy tale, right? A really simple recipe, and also one of the...

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Nancy Drew Savory Deviled Eggs And Double Deviled Eggs

This week I thought I would post about the Deviled Eggs I made for Easter. And since these are from the Nancy Drew Cookbook, there is mystery meat involved. Because you can’t have Nancy Drew without a...

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French Poodle Hero Sandwiches – A Vintage Recipe Test

You know, I was trying to come up with some really clever intro for this post, but as I was editing these photos, I realized I don’t have to be clever. I already did all that work. Because I made...

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Franko Snack, 1956 – A Vintage Recipe Test

This week we are conquering this little snack I’ve been wanting to make for a long time. Just a little snack. A little Franko Snack! AuthorRetroRuthCategoryAppetizers Franko Snack - Party Plans For...

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Holiday Meat Tree – A Vintage Holiday Recipe Test

This week we have something that every holiday table needs: A Holiday Meat Tree! Feast your eyes on this “lovely” thing! AuthorRetroRuthCategoryAppetizers, Christmas, Holiday From Kooky Chow! Check it...

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