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Default UK Rationing During WWII (humourous content) . . .



"James Silverton" > wrote in message
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> On 9/8/2013 3:00 PM, Helpful person wrote:
>> On Sunday, September 8, 2013 1:35:27 PM UTC-4, Gregory Morrow wrote:
>>> This subject is evergreen on this group, here is some interesting stuff
>>> I found, some of it pretty humourous:
>>>

>> If you'd lived throughit you would not find it the least bit funny.
>>

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> I was a child at the time and I can remember the uninteresting food but it
> is believed that the general population ate a much more healthy diet than
> before the war. One thing that sticks in my mind is the complete
> unavailability of bananas.


Some memories for you

http://1940sexperiment.wordpress.com...rtime-recipes/

http://cookit.e2bn.org/historycookbo...rld-war-2.html

http://www.allthatwomenwant.co.uk/wartimerecipes.htm

http://www.recipespastandpresent.org.uk/wartime/

http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=wwi...w=1093&bih=485

One of my favourites to this day and which I make most weeks, Egg and Bacon
Pie?

http://www.lavenderandlovage.com/cat...osts/meat/game

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