Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Del Monte Raisin Tiny Chess Pies

Good Housekeeping
November, 1953

   Have you ever had a chess pie before? I haven't. But I love chess and I like pie so this fits my theme. Why they're called chess pies I'm not really sure, but it looks like it's a raisin-nut pie. Sounds interesting.
 Do they still make Del Monte raisins anywhere?? If not, Sun Maid will do.
 Enjoy these at your next game night!



Monday, August 17, 2015

Carnation's Best Pumpkin Pie

November, 1953
Good Housekeeping

 Fall is right around the corner, can you imagine your house filled with the warm scent of this pie?? Better than a Renuzit, that's for sure!
   Carnation is still the best in a creamy, rich pumpkin pie. Here is their classic recipe...