Five Cent Meals

"Five Cent Meals" is a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century home economics, offering a wealth of recipes and practical advice for preparing nutritious and affordable meals. Published in 1913 by the American School of Home Economics, this book provides detailed instructions for creating dishes that maximize value without sacrificing taste or nutritional content.

A valuable resource for anyone interested in historic cooking practices, "Five Cent Meals" reflects the social and economic conditions of its time, offering insights into the challenges faced by households striving to maintain a balanced diet on a limited budget. Its enduring appeal lies in its straightforward approach to meal planning and its commitment to providing practical solutions for everyday culinary needs. Discover historical approaches to economical cooking and learn techniques that remain relevant today.

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