Some kids sat there for the entire lunch recess. I remember walking by the cafeteria lunchroom, seeing a lone child sitting there with a plate full of grub with the fierce-looking “noon-aide” hovering nearby. This was the 1960s. In the suburbs of Southern California.
This was the 1960s. In the suburbs of Southern California. I recall paper cups of thick, gooey chocolate pudding decorated with hard mini marshmallows — not too tasty. The hamburgers had oatmeal in them — not the bun, the meat. It was more of an oatmeal patty with a little meat.
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Remember wedge salad, tunnel of fudge cake, Swedish meatballs, and cheese straws? Browse the popular recipes from the 1960s that have never gone out of style. This is an extremely easy appetizer that keeps them coming back for seconds. Beautifully mellow in flavor, this meatloaf has a ribbon of cheese flowing through the middle of it.