Retro Desserts


  • Pasta Pudding

    Pasta Pudding

    “Is this kugel?” Nope! Peruse some of my vintage cookbook collection as I try yet another retro dessert. Third time’s the charm, right? Right?


  • (Sakura) Style over Substance

    (Sakura) Style over Substance

    I strike out again, this time with a floral gelatin Bibliotheca entry. Imported ingredients, handmade graham cracker crusts, special dishware…for lackluster results. Looks nice, tho!


  • Rainbow Ribbon Mold

    Rainbow Ribbon Mold

    I suffered so you don’t have to. A colorful ring concealing lies and time lost forever. A cautionary tale of why gelatin desserts should only have three layers max.