by RetroRuth | Mar 3, 2021 | Best & Worst, Desserts, Tested Recipes, The BEST
This week, we are going to make a dessert with bananas and prunes! This is Black and White Fluff! From Prunes For Epicures, 35 Intriguing Recipes - United Prune Growers of California, 1933 [cooked-sharing] Now, if you don’t recognize this book, it is the book I...
by RetroRuth | Apr 8, 2020 | Desserts, Easter, Holiday, Lamb Cakes & Frostings
How is everyone doing trapped inside? Good? Okay? Tired of your own cooking? Feeling guilty because heroic health care workers are struggling while you are sitting around in your PJ pants eating your twelfth cookie? Yeah, me too. So I made Tom and Alex make this...
by RetroRuth | Mar 27, 2020 | Contests
Who is ready for some good news? I’m ready for some freaking good news. It. Is. Lamb Cake Time!!!!! I know everyone is having a tough time right now, and most of us are stuck at home staring at our kids, spouses, cats or plants with nowhere to go and only our feeble...
by RetroRuth | Mar 13, 2020 | MCMenu Fun
Well, hello there. Guess what? Michigan is basically closed due to COVID-19. I’m not complaining, I’m just stating facts. More facts: The kids have no school for 3 weeks, and Tom will be working from home. Also not complaining about that. But this is going to have an...
by RetroRuth | Sep 12, 2017 | Best & Worst, Cocktail Party, Holiday, The BEST
Just in case you needed one last fix for Luau week – I decided to spend most of my weekend chopping fruit. This is the Wheelbarrow Ice Bar! From How To Become A Cookout Champion, 1959 [cooked-sharing] This lovely is from How To Become A Cookout Champion, which was...