There's so many great recipes in that book. And by "great" I mean hilariously lazy.From the ‘Mighty Marvel Superheroes’ Cookbook’:
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damn bro you stoned afhey guys let's eat cream cheese, and, uhh I think I got some olives
His expression looks like the reaction of the artist who had to draw this. "You want me to draw him holding a pancake with what in it?!"
View attachment 602768 This book is full of jello molds that also have mayo
Googled this dish because I couldn't figure out what it was, and this picture is actually one of the better versions. It's poched eggs in wine sauce, but it usually just looks an abortion.![]()
Eggs Meurette
I've been meaning to work up enough nerve to make some of the more horrifying recipes in my grandmother's jello cookbook, particularly that one in my OP.I have never internally screamed 'WHY???' so much as I have whilst reading this thread.
Vegetables in jello. Bananas in ham. Eggs in wine. Will the gods not answer me as to why humanity thought creating such horrors would be acceptable?
We should have a Kiwi Farms horror cooking weekend, where a bunch of us make hideous recipes from the past and post photos of the results. If Kiwis were brave enough to cook Vegan Ginger's recipes, we can handle a few peas in jello and mayonnaise on fruit. Right?
Right?
Anyone?
Holy lolcow, they look horrifying. Excellent work!I've been meaning to work up enough nerve to make some of the more horrifying recipes in my grandmother's jello cookbook, particularly that one in my OP.
I've been researching lime jello salads lately since I've started a tradition of making (edible) jello creations for the sake of retro fun on Christmas. I want to make a few good ones, but I might go all out and make one of the funkier recipes. And there are some FUNKY recipes out there.
No thread of sketchy recipes can be complete without Aunt Myrna's Party Cheese Salad, courtesy of Jack Scalfani of the "Jack Scalfani / Cooking With Jack" thread.
There's so many great recipes in that book. And by "great" I mean hilariously lazy.
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This looks like something I threw up once. I can't imagine how much more horrible it would have been if you had added the pineapple.View attachment 622110
Beautiful.