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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1944
Page
8
In Thanksgiving 1944 America, enriched flour fuels family meals with prune rolls. This recipe uses flour, enriched sugar, prunes and spices to produce about 20 rolls suitable for luncheon or festive dinners.
A government bulletin urges saving every crumb and drop of tea as nutrition and wartime need push conservation. It describes Kitchen Gods observing households in China and links frugal cooking to maintaining energy while urging Americans to adapt meals and preserve protein through new recipes and unfamiliar cuts.
A famed hostess shares waffle tips to keep iron pink and batter from sticking. Best practice includes brushing surfaces, greasing with shortening, and pouring batter rapidly. Also included is a waxy recipe note and a cookie recipe for orange marmalade bars yielding about 28 strips.
Government plan to stretch meat uses enriched flour with milk and cereals. Home economists and meat industry offer two recipes using enriched bread and enriched biscuit to boost meat flavor and servings.
Autumn salad combines diced apples with grated carrots black raisins and lemon juice for a crisp decorative dish served in lettuce cups or hollowed orange halves. War Production Board notes belts pleats and pockets on men’s pants likely in stores next spring or early summer.
A brief notice about Fancy Quality Tomato Juice sold in a No 2 can size. Details are fragmented but indicate a standard product listing likely from a grocery or catalog. The item is described with minimal remaining context.
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