The Ration Book Diet: Third Edition by Mike Brown (9780750968225)

Description - The Ration Book Diet: Third Edition by Mike Brown

Rationing was a vital part of fighting the Second World War on the home front. The Ministry of Food enlisted the cartoon characters Potato Pete and Doctor Carrot to promote the benefits of fresh fruit, vegetables and cereals and helped families to make the most of meat, fat, sugar and dairy products. As a result, the health of the nation soared. This book uses the wartime diet as a model to reproduce delicious healthy recipes for today. AUTHOR: Mike Brown and Carol Harris are experts on the Second World War Home Front and co-authors of The Wartime House CJ Jackson is a freelance food consultant, writer and cook. She has written for BBC Good Food magazine and is the author of The Times Food for Feasts and Festivals. SELLING POINTS: . Over 60 recipes inspired by the wartime diet . History of rationing and wartime lifestyle . Uses seasonal produce with limited meat, sugar and fats 40 colour illustrations

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