by RetroRuth | Jun 3, 2009 | Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes
Happy Wednesday, everyone! You know what this means. Hubs and I have eaten a meal I chose out of a mid-century cookbook, not for it’s promise of deliciousness, but for it’s weird and sometimes disgusting ingredients. We ate it, and we lived to tell about...
by RetroRuth | May 27, 2009 | Hot Dogs & Mystery Meats, Main Dishes
Hello everyone! Welcome to this week’s edition of the Mid-Century Menu, where I cook terrible mid-century recipes and force Hubs…blah blah blah. You know, I need to come up with a new intro, because frankly, Hubs is starting to enjoy this. He gets a...
by RetroRuth | May 20, 2009 | Main Dishes, SPAM!
Welcome to this week’s edition of Mid-Century Menu, where I willingly make mid-century recipes that I know will be terrible or inedible, and then Hubs and I eat them for dinner. Most of the time we can even eat all of them. This week we have a special treat....
by RetroRuth | May 13, 2009 | Appetizers, Main Dishes, Sandwiches & Pies
Hello, everyone! Welcome to the Mid-Century Menu, a small torture that I foist on my husband every week in which I find the weirdest mid-century recipe I can from my collection of vintage cookbooks, make it, and then force him to eat it. Poor Hubs. This week’s...
by RetroRuth | Apr 29, 2009 | Fish, Main Dishes, The WORST
Hello, everyone! Welcome to Mid-Century Menu, the weekly Wednesday post in which I pick a mid-century recipe to cook and serve for dinner from my vast collection of vintage cookbooks. And it is usually an “interesting” recipe. Interesting as in, who...