Women of a Certain Age-
More Culinary Delights
Women of a Certain Age-
More Culinary Delights
By Cate Rees-Hessel
- If you remember that choosey moms choose Jif (peanut butter), you might be a woman of a certain age…
- If you know who helped with the Shake and Bake Chicken…
- If you know what an aspic is…
- If you ever watched Julia Childs on PBS…
- If you ever ate beef Wellington…
- If you ever ate beef Bourguignon…
- If you call frozen entrees TV dinners…
- If you ever used a loaf of unsliced white bread to make an appetizer salad cake with layers of egg, tuna, and ham salad, frosted with cream cheese and scattered olives…
- If you ever ate a croquette…
- If you eat quiche…
- If you use lemon or lime Jello…
- If you make Jello molds for the holidays…
- If you have made lemon curd…
- If you have made shepherd’s pie…
- If you ever had chicken ala king…
- If you ever had pasta primavera…
- If you have a recipe for tuna casserole…
- If pot roast was your Sunday dinner staple…
- If you ever had Jiffy Pop…
- If you know who Chef Boyardee is…
- If you made pizza or spaghetti from a Kraft box…
- If you know that Now and Later is a confection…
- If your holiday dessert dish contains pretzels and strawberries…
- If you call stuffing dressing…
- If you ever ate inside a Pizza Hut…
- If you know what plop plop, fizz fizz relieves…
- If you refer to mixed drinks as a cocktail or highball…
- Dinner at 8?
- If you call appetizers hors d’oeuvres…
- If you ever drank tonic water with lime…
- If you ever drank a Manhattan…
- If you know what a slow gin fizz is…
- If you drink tap water with ice…
- If you just don’t get cucumber water…
- If you don’t understand oat milk…
- If you drank Tab…
- If you swivel off one side of your Oreo cookie to lick the white cream center…
- If you recall Pop Tarts with no frosting…
- If you know Big Boy is not just a huge steam locomotive…
- If you ever had an egg cream…
- If you like a good malted…
- If you know what a soda jerk is…
- If you ever ate at a Woolworth’s restaurant…
- If you have ever been to a Woolworth’s store…
- What makes the water smart? Did it go to school?
- If you know pumpkin spice is for pie, not coffee, cat food, foot scrub, or motor oil…
- If you ever had a chocolate Popsicle (not a fudge bar but an actual Popsicle)…
- If you had Spaghetti O’s with fried baloney for lunch…
- If your baloney had a first and last name…
- If you remember fruit float with Dream Whip…
- If you still eat Chicken in a Biskit Crackers…
- If you make strawberry shortcake with a biscuit…
- If you know what an Automat is…
- If you have a recipe for turkey tetrazzini…
- Grilled cheese with Kraft singles and Campbell’s tomato soup – need I say more? An American mainstay.
- Fruit Loops, Captain Crunch, Fruity Pebbles, Cookie Crisp, or Count Chocula while watching Scooby Doo, Roadrunner, Tom and Jerry, Mr. Magoo, or the Banana Splits on Saturday mornings…
- If you know what a banana split is…
- If you know what a Peanut Buster Parfait is…
- If you had Mr. Misties in the summer time from Dairy Queen…
- If you ever baked a fruit cake from scratch…
