1940s Food

Rosehip Food

Rosehip Syrup – A 1940s Vitamin Boost

As the world war progressed well into the 1940’s, importing food became increasingly difficult. Many strategies were used to try and address ...
Corned Beef Hash Recipe Food

Authentic 1940s Corned Beef Hash Recipe

Food rationing began on the 8th January 1940, with bacon, butter and sugar the first to be listed. By 1942 many other ...
Lord Woolton Pie Food

Rationing and a Lord Woolton Pie Recipe

We’ve all heard about food rationing during the Second World War, but how did it really impact the lives of people living ...
I'm a Protective Food Food

The Ministry of Food in the 40s

To address the challenges of a second world war the government established a number of new departments to assist in their duties. ...
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