by RetroRuth | Feb 9, 2011 | Appetizers, SPAM!
So, I might not have had the best time watching the Super Bowl, but I had a great time cooking for it. After I finished the fun stuff for our two person Super Bowl Party (Artichoke dip, taco dip and buffalo chicken meatballs), I broke out the mid-century snacks...
by RetroRuth | Dec 15, 2010 | Appetizers, Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats
Oh boy! Have I got a fun MCMenu for all you Crazy Kids this week! This week we visit Chicago. It’s 1972, and Dad has just returned from good ‘ole Smithe and Shanahan (a furniture and appliance store) on the corner with the new Martha Holmes Holiday...
by RetroRuth | Oct 27, 2010 | Appetizers, Hello Jell-O
Okay, this is finally it. I FINALLY made the last entry for the Worst Recipe Contest. Finally! This entry is from ModernSuzie, who I hope is still reading this blog after it took me so long to post her entry. But the long wait is over! We finally did it!!...
by RetroRuth | Oct 13, 2010 | Appetizers
Wow! Some fun pictures this week! This is the first part of a two-part Mid-Century Menu from the fun weekend when Sara in AZ and her husband Mike visited. You can check out the pictures from our meet-up at Rosie’s Diner with Sablemable (Jan) here. I had...
by RetroRuth | Nov 18, 2009 | Appetizers, Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes
Welcome to this week’s Mid-Century Menu! I hope everyone is getting excited about the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. I know I am. My parents are coming up to spend Thanksgiving with us and then spend a few days hanging out with us and watching movies and...
by RetroRuth | Jul 1, 2009 | Appetizers
Happy Wednesday, everyone! Time for the Mid-Century Menu, where normally I make something horrible from one of my vintage cookbooks and force my husband to eat it. However, this week I decided to post a cute recipe just sent to me by Sablemable, which I just made...
