by RetroRuth | May 27, 2015 | Desserts, Pie, The BEST
It’s rhubarb season again! And while we have a couple different ways to use up your extra crop of “pie plant” on our blog, this is easily our favorite! Even though this pie was only posted last year, this has been a favorite in Tom’s family for forever. In fact, I am...
by RetroRuth | May 20, 2015 | Desserts
I had some extra rhubarb in my garden this week, so I decided to put it to good use. And cover it with bananas and ketchup. This is Major League Rhubarb! From 57 Prize-Winning Recipes, Heinz, 1957 [cooked-sharing] Seriously? And to top it off, they suggest cottage...
by RetroRuth | May 13, 2015 | Desserts, Pie, The WORST
I was pretty excited when I picked out this recipe. Grapefruit Cream Pie! How good does that sound? Well, it probably sounds better if last week you had to eat a Crabmeat and Grapefruit Cocktail. Compared to that, a Grapefruit Pie sounds like the best thing in the...
by RetroRuth | Apr 15, 2015 | Desserts, Pie
So, I think I’ve kinda jumped the gun a bit over here by starting to test summer recipes. But hey, the weather was really nice this weekend, so I decided to make pie. This is Raspberry Pie! From Better Homes & Gardens, 1941 [cooked-sharing] I was mostly excited...
by RetroRuth | Apr 8, 2015 | Contests, Desserts, Easter, Holiday, Lamb Cakes & Frostings
Thank you so much to everyone who sent in a lamb cake photo this year! If you missed the deadline, feel free to send in your picture anyway and I will add it to the gallery. There were so many great submissions this year, and so many pictures of delicious, delicious...
by RetroRuth | Apr 1, 2015 | Best & Worst, Cake & Cupcakes, Desserts, Easter, Holiday, Lamb Cakes & Frostings, The BEST
Who is ready to eat some lamb cake???? It’s time for everyone to dust off their lamb and rabbit pans and get ready to make some molded cakes! To help you out, I’ve pulled together this post to make sure you get all the tips and advice that you need. If you have any...