by Andrea S | Apr 23, 2015 | 80's Flashback, Cookies & Bars, Desserts
by Andrea One of the big health food crazes of the 80s was wheat germ – seemed it was everywhere! To be honest, I don’t think I’ve had anything with wheat germ in it since back then. But today, we’re going to delve into the wholesome section of the Sunset Cookies...
by Andrea S | Feb 26, 2015 | Cookies & Bars, Desserts
by Andrea Trying to get kids to eat something that’s a bit healthier for them is not a concept that is unique to the 80’s, but there was definitely a health food craze for a lot of that decade! This week, I am trying one of the “Wholesome Cookies” from...
by RetroRuth | Feb 9, 2015 | Cookies & Bars, Desserts, Microwave Madness
By RetroRuth This week we are going totally crazy and making cookies in the microwave! These are Graham Cracker Bars! Graham Cracker Bars Author: Better Homes and Gardens Microwave Cookbook, 1981 Ingredients 2 cups finely crushed graham crackers (about 29 square...
by Andrea S | Dec 18, 2014 | 80's Flashback, Cookies & Bars
by Andrea Today’s recipe is for one of my absolute favourite sweet treats. I love these, but I don’t make them very often, as I will eat the whole pan! This recipe is from the Company’s Coming cookbook, 150 Delicious Squares. In my part of the world (Alberta,...
by Andrea S | Oct 23, 2014 | 80's Flashback, Appetizers, Cookies & Bars, Desserts
by Andrea I must admit, I am definitely a fan of the pumpkin spice stuff that comes out every year in the fall, and it gets me hankering for even more pumpkin. So, when Ruth sent me this recipe, I knew it would fit the bill for my pumpkin spice cravings!...
by RetroRuth | Jun 16, 2014 | Cookies & Bars, Desserts
By RetroRuth Since it was Father’s Day yesterday, I decided that I would dip into my stash of 80’s desserts and pull out something that looked good for a change. Just to give Tom a day off on Father’s Day. Also, I have some crazy recipes coming up, and I don’t want...