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 | 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 Andrea S | Nov 13, 2014 | 80's Flashback, Bread, Muffins, Coffee Cake, Microwave Madness
by Andrea Although I am usually the writer who brings you the sweet stuff here at I Ate The 80’s, I gotta admit I am a bit sugared out. I am still working on leftover Halloween candy, so the prospect of cooking something sweet was not appealing. However, I felt that...
by Andrea S | Sep 25, 2014 | 80's Flashback, Desserts, Microwave Madness
by Andrea I’ve got the first of what’s sure to be many 80’s dessert recipe tests for you this week – Spicy Apples N’ Oats from the Panasonic Microwave Cookbook. I don’t know why they called this recipe Spicy Apples N’ Oats, which sounds a little scary. This is...
by RetroRuth | Sep 8, 2014 | Desserts, Microwave Madness, Pie
By RetroRuth Who wants to microwave a pie? Boom! This is Presidential Pie! Microwave Presidential Pie Author: Microwave Magic, 1980 Ingredients Crust: 1/4 c. butter or margarine 1 1/4 c. crushed graham crackers 1/4 c. powdered sugar 1/2 c. peanut butter Filling: 2 c....
