Since we find ourselves enamored with the current PBS series Downton Abbey, we’ve been interested in the connection between the Great War, women’s movement and home preserving. Here is an article that discusses some of the connections:
… (WWI) redefined domestic labour as skilled and thus provided scope for rural women to gain [...]
February 1 — Oyster Loaf.
Take a loaf of bread, cut off the crusts, dig out the centre, making a box of it, brush it all over with melted butter and put into the oven to brown. Fill with creamed oysters, cover the top with fried bread crumbs, put into the oven for a minute [...]
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