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 RetroRuth | Oct 27, 2014 | Desserts
Today we have a very easy, layered gelatin dessert! This is Tangy Layered Dessert! Tangy Layered Dessert Author: Jell-O, 1987 Serves: 6 Ingredients 1 – 3 oz pkg, any flavor, Jell-O gelatin 1 cup boiling water 7-10 ice cubes 3/4 cup drained canned pineapple 1/3...
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 | Sep 30, 2014 | Desserts, Ice Cream and Frozen Desserts
By RetroRuth This week we are having fun with yogurt and marshmallow crème! These are Chocolate Marshmallow Pops! Chocolate Marshmallow Pops Author: Borden, 1983 Ingredients 1 cup (8 oz) plain light yogurt 1/3 cup marshmallow crème 1/4 cup chocolate syrup 4 paper cups...