by RetroRuth | Feb 2, 2015 | Main Dishes, Microwave Madness
By RetroRuth Are you ready for some dinner made in the microwave? These are microwave Pizza Joes! Pizza Joes Author: Better Homes and Gardens Microwave Cookbook, 1981 Serves: 6 Ingredients 1 lb ground beef or Italian sausage (I used ground beef) 1/4 cup chopped onion...
by RetroRuth | Sep 22, 2014 | Beef, Main Dishes
It’s time for an 80s casserole! This is Meat Noodle Casserole! This recipe is from a great book I found recently at my Goodwill, which I was very excited about. Better Homes and Gardens always has the best (and craziest) recipes. And pictures! And yes, that spaghetti...
by RetroRuth | Jul 21, 2014 | Main Dishes, Pizza and Pasta
By RetroRuth So. Yeah. I am kind of at a loss for words here. I made sweet and sour CANNED RAVIOLI and served it over SPINACH. It’s kind of blowing my mind. This is Ravioli Luau! Ravioli Luau Author: Chef Boyardee, 1988 Serves: 4 Ingredients 3 T red wine vinegar 1/2...
by RetroRuth | Jun 23, 2014 | Beef, Main Dishes
By RetroRuth Today we are making a classic. This is Tater Topped Casserole! Tater Topped Casserole Author: Ore-Ida, 1982 Serves: 5 Ingredients 1/2 cup frozen chopped onions 1/3 cup thinly sliced celery 1 lb ground beef Salt & Pepper to taste 1 can cream of celery...
by Erica | May 25, 2014 | Main Dishes
by Erica When RetroRuth let me know we’d be starting to test a new decade of recipes, I was pretty excited. I grew up in the 80’s. I knew about this food from experience. Or so I thought, until I saw my first assignment: Broccoli Ring. The 80’s had...
by RetroRuth | May 19, 2014 | Beef, Main Dishes
Today we are feeding Tom Impossible Taco Pie! Impossible Taco Pie Author: Bisquick, 1982 Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 envelope taco seasoning mix (Note: Later versions of this recipe call for two packages of taco seasoning.) 1 can (4 oz)...