Mildly-concerning vintage Christmas meals
In the 80’s, my brother and I were at a holiday party where there was a fruit jello mold… with gefilte fish inside. It was on a buffet, with no warning. Read full topic
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Ages past loved their novelty food mouldings. The era of jelly and blancmange, pate and meatloaf. Mrs Beaton, offal and lots and lots of lard in everything. Read full topic
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What in the everloving name of what is this? https://www.instagram.com/p/CzXZVEnu6qP/ Read full topic
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Looks like the hors d’oeuvres great Cthulhu serves at parties in R’lyeh…… Read full topic
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Possibly one of the larval stages of neo-otyugh. Read full topic
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boingboing: these angel sugar cookies with inedible looking faces I’m sure those faces are just made from melted cheddar cheese. Goes great on cookies, and apple pie! Read full topic
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A demented and sad crocodile and porcupine, maybe. Read full topic
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The ink fade, combined with the less than accurate color film of the day doesn’t help. Read full topic
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Yep. And specialty holiday recipe books (for practical reasons) seem to focus on out-of-the-ordinary offerings, something that results in iffy, fail-on-sight, whacked-out subjects. Read full topic
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If his story caught your interest, may I suggest a visit to LILEKS Gallery of Regrettable food. It’s a veritable smorgasbord (see what I did there) of mid century culinary weirdness!...
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Looks a bit like Cerveau au beurre noisette. Read full topic
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obligs: http://lileks.com/institute/gallery/index.html http://lileks.com/institute/gallery/jello/index.html Read full topic
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Didn’t jellied eels used to be a traditional winter holiday dish in certain circles? Read full topic
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Certain circles of hell perhaps Read full topic
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[surprisingly on-topic] Among the mildly-concerning (ok maybe not exactly vintage but maybe) Christmas meals I have faced over the years is the winter holiday Chinese dim sum family gathering,...
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People were thinner back then because the food was so gross. Cocktails, too. Clam juice martini, anyone? Bourbon and beef stock? Read full topic
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Using fiddler on the roof while talking treyf is a big move, I’ll give you that. Read full topic
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