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Here are the responses to the World War II recipe request I posted. You all were wonderful and once again I thank you. "Good Housekeeping Cook Book" , 1944 "Better Homes and Gardens Heritage Cookbook," 1975 a short book called "Fashionable Food" which some wonderful person faxed to me "American Century Cookbook: the most popular recipes of the 20th century " by Jean Anderson (many recommended this title), $35.00 web site--<www.cookbooks.com> Aunt Tillie's Poor man's fruit cake recipe (it follows here) Bring to a boil for 5 minutes the following 2 cups brown sugar 2 cups hot water 2 T shortning 1 tsp. salt 1 pkg raisins 1 tsp. each cinnamin, cloves, nutmeg cool when cool add, 3 c.ubs of flour, 1 tsp, baking soda, dissolved in 1 T wat er (I think) l tsp. baking powder Mix well, bake about 1 hour 25 minutes in 325 degree oven, in fluted bundt pan. More materials, bk--"We eat again" about WW II and food "Cooking on the Home front: favoite recipes of World War IIyears, " by Hugh and Judy Govan 1-800-356-7622 (publishers' number) publisher is Daisy Pub. Web sites, see <http://www.awb.com/cmessages/16.html> <http://www.daisypub.com/misc.01.htm> Another recipe, Peanut butter candy bake 3--4 potatoes till well done then peel mash potatoes with powder sugar until they won't absorb any more sugar roll mixture out onto cookie sheet (wax paper covering the cookie shee) Then chill Smooth peanut butter across top Rol up the potato powdered sugar like ajelly roll Slice into thin slices and serve another title "Victory Dinners of Jan and Michael Stern, SQUARE MEALS" then another web site <http://neasoft.com/recipes/misc/ww-II-recipes.html> also one more title "Invitations to Chamorro Recipes" I hope I have not made too many mistakes and I hope this will help some of you , from Helen Dittmer, Redwood Day School library, Oakland, Ca <hdittme@ix.netcom.com> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-= All postings to LM_NET are protected under copyright law. To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or DIGEST), send email to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL or 3) SET LM_NET DIGEST 3) SET LM_NET MAIL * Please allow for confirmation from Listserv For LM_NET Help & Archives see: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=