by RetroRuth | Jul 23, 2014 | Beef, Main Dishes, Sandwiches & Pies
I hope you guys are enjoying Vintage Pie July, because I am having a great time doing this. Who knew there were so many fun vintage pies? And vintage pies made out of meat! This is Rice Pie With Meat Crust! Rice Pie with Meat Crust Author: Mrs. Dean E Parker, 1953...
by Erica | Jun 15, 2014 | Beef, Guest Bloggers, Sandwiches & Pies
Have you been getting “husbandly complaints about cold lunches” recently? Treat the man of the house to a nice thick slice of Pizza Loaf on this Father’s Day! Pizza Loaf – Mid-Century Recipe Guest Test Sunday Author: Mrs. Mary Cantwell, Otsego Co.,...
by RetroRuth | Mar 12, 2014 | Beef, Holiday, Main Dishes, St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick’s Day is almost here! And what better way to celebrate then with a corned beef gelatin mold! This is Hearty Corned Beef Salad. And yes, I’m serious. Hearty Corned Beef Salad Author: Betty Crocker Step by Step Recipes, 1975 Ingredients 1 cup boiling water 1...
by RetroRuth | Jan 8, 2014 | Beef, Main Dishes
So, one of the greatest things about going home to your folk’s house for the holidays is that you don’t have to cook. The second greatest thing is when the meals that your folks cook are vintage! Not only did I get a post out of this meal, but I didn’t have to MAKE it...
by RetroRuth | Nov 4, 2013 | Beef, Halloween, Holiday, Main Dishes
Well, it’s finally here! The Vincent Price Cookalong is in full swing and we can finally unveil our dish: Un-Wealthy Wellington! Un-Wealthy Wellington Author: Vincent Price, 1972 Ingredients 2 lbs ground round 2 boxes pie crust mix (or enough for two pie crusts) 2 T...
by RetroRuth | Jun 26, 2013 | Beef, Best & Worst, Main Dishes, The BEST
The first time I made meatloaf for Tom, it was a great meal. Perfectly browned meatloaf, creamy mashed potatoes, and chocolate cake for dessert. As we sat down and I started plating food, I was feeling pretty proud of myself. Pretty proud of myself until I placed a...