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Susan is on a losing streak. Last Sunday’s 1963 Good Housekeeping experiment, Cheese-and-Onion Casserole, ended with frozen pizza and no regrets. The latest in the series is here: tinyurl.com/mv3b3h2w #ArsMendacium #VintageRecipes #RecipeFail #MidCenturyCooking

Susan and the Crown: A 1963 Cheese Soufflé There is a particular kind of confidence that comes from carving a trench into something you’ve just spent twenty minutes trying not to de...

Susan’s final exam: 1963 Cheese Soufflé for Six. 🧀🥚
Ungreased casserole. Carve a crown. Don’t open the oven.
It didn’t tower — it didn’t need to. It rose and held.
Turns out confidence is just repetition + patience.
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