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a cake with the words 15 + wwii recipes on it and an image of some food

Travel back in time with these easy WWII recipes that bring history to your kitchen. From hearty stews to simple desserts these dishes offer a delicious glimpse into the past. Experience the flavors of rationing wartime meals community cooking and family traditions with each tasty bite. Perfect for history lovers!

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a plate with sandwiches and bananas on it

Wartime homemakers had to balance all these things while also managing ration books and food shortages. Each week, various shopkeepers had to be visited for the rationed amounts of sugar, coffee, processed foods, meat, fats and cheese. #WWII #1943 #dailymenu #cookingontheration #recipes #couponcookery #sandwiches

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an old recipe for buttered eggs with instructions

A collection of recipes to make the wartime rations go further. Has correction pasted onto page 16. The date of this publication is unknown, but likely to...

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some brownies are stacked on top of each other with the words, economy space cake

The sweetness of the raisins permeates the entire cake, thanks to the way they are cooked before mixing the batter, so the brown sugar could be cut by at least ¼ cup or substituted with whatever sweetener could be found. The cake needs no icing and makes nine generous servings. #wwii #ww2 #economicalfood #economy #chicken #chickenfricasee #glazedcarrots #broiledtomatoes #tomatoes #carrotrecipes #tomatorecipes #1940sfood #cake #spicecake #easydessert #raisins #vintagerecipes #wwiirecipes

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an old advertisement for cooking for one with a woman preparing food on a checkerboard

I bought an electronic copy of ‘Eating for Victory’ from Amazon the other day for just 99p (even though I already have a treasured hard copy which I bought at Castle Museum in York). It’s been invaluable to have it with me to give me ideas when rummaging around in the kitchen wondering what to […]

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the wartime kitchen book is on display in front of some glasses and other food items

Never has ration book cooking been so relevant in the modern day kitchen, as most of the population struggle to make ends meet during the recession; and apart from the obvious relevance to thrift and frugal cooking, I also wanted to post my week's ration book cooking in the week leading up to Rememberer Sunday and Armistice Day on the 11th November.

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a table topped with pies and pastries on top of a white table cloth

100’s of authentic ‘Wartime Recipes’ will be recreated and photographed throughout the year of the 1940’s Experiment. During times of uncertainty and disruption, frugal, storable ingredients to make simple, nutritional recipes come into their own. I hope the wartime recipes I have recreated will help people to feed themselves and their families… Check back here […]

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