What would a mid-century salad week be without molded salads? Nothing – it would be nothing. Molded salads were a THING, so here we go. Salmon Mold Molded Apple Salad Grandmother’s Frozen Fruit Salad Is it dessert? Is it salad? Who knows. It does look tasty.
Appetizer
Deviled Ham Balls
. There’s no explanation on Card 66 from the 2 in 1 International Recipe Card Collection as to the inspiration for these ham balls, nor for the reason that they’re paired with two cocktails named after snakes. I can only guess it’s the bite of the cayenne pepper and the bite from the whiskey in…
Newberg Croustades
Ahh, well, this is a super simple recipe: press white bread into muffin tins and bake. Fill with stuff and bake some more. And they do make a simple appetizer! The advantage is that these can be frozen and used for a variety of fillings. The recipe card tells us they don’t have to be…
Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
Crab Stuffed Mushrooms is card 63 from the 2 in 1 International Recipe Card Collection.
Tongue and Tomatoes with Madrilene Aspic
If you’re in a New York state of mind, these two drinks may satisfy. But the tongue and tomatoes? Not so much. So more than two drinks may be required. (You can also look for card 63 and Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms as it has two more New York-themed drinks.) If you cannot find canned Madrilene Aspic,…