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Halloween and the Doughnut

October 29, 2020October 14, 20218 Comments

I don't think most of us nowadays immediately think of doughnuts and Halloween. Though many of us who grew up in the eighties and nineties have fond memories of the Dunkin Donut's Munchkins at school birthday parties. It is not that doughnuts are not a part of fall (I see you apple cider doughnut) but … Continue reading Halloween and the Doughnut

Swanson TV Dinner with Blueberry Muffin Ad (1967)

March 16, 20202 Comments

Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes Ad (1979)

February 17, 2020February 17, 2020Leave a comment

Brach’s Valentine Chocolates Ad (1967)

February 10, 2020February 10, 2020Leave a comment

Swanson 3 Course Beef Dinner Ad (1965)

January 13, 2020January 9, 2020Leave a comment

I don't know why but does any one else find soup included in a TV dinner weird? I also feel like you could easily make a mess trying to carry it from the stove to the table.

Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Spaghetti Dinner Ad (1956)

January 6, 20202 Comments

 

Christmas Tree Cake

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019Leave a comment

Today I bring you a cool, kitschy and easy cake to make for the holidays. This is a Jell-O recipe but uses their pudding products instead. It is another recipe from the kids' cookbook, Amazing Magical Jell-O Desserts. I also used this cookbook for the Halloween triple treat parfait. This cake comes together with a … Continue reading Christmas Tree Cake

1963 Thanksgiving Menu

November 8, 2019November 24, 202210 Comments

For November, well at least for the next two weeks, I am going to be doing something kind of different. This is the month of Thanksgiving and to celebrate it, I followed a complete menu from one of my vintage cookbooks. This is something I have always wanted to do. One of my favorite things … Continue reading 1963 Thanksgiving Menu

Vintage Ads: 5th Avenue Candy Bar (1965)

October 14, 2019October 3, 2019Leave a comment

Vintage Ad: Instant Ralston (1952)

September 30, 2019Leave a comment

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