I don't know what it is about the year 1958 but it seems to a bit of an inspiration to me of late. Last week I posted an Applesauce Peanut Cupcake from that year and, for a bit of a spoiler for next month, I have another post coming from the same year. Now I have this … Continue reading 1958 Pumpkin Mallow Pie
As I mentioned in the introduction post to this menu, the original pie recipe did not work. It was supposed to make two pies but there was enough filling for three. The filling was so liquidy the crust just could not bake resulting in a soggy or really raw bottom. There was either a huge … Continue reading 1939 Thanksgiving Menu: The Dessert
I have been working my way through a 1970s Thanksgiving menu from Southern Living: The Holiday Cookbook. The last part of the menu of course is dessert. Unlike the dessert part of the 1963 Thanksgiving menu, I did last year which consisted of mincemeat pie, hard sauce, and coffee, this one was just simply a pie called spicy squash pie. … Continue reading 1970s Thanksgiving Menu: The Dessert
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