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WELCOME TO:
OLDE TIME COOKING

YOUR PORTAL TO THE FUN
OF THE 1940'S & 50'S

 

 

 

 

 

 

JUNE EDITION OF:
COOKING FACTS AND TRIVIA

Olde Time Cooking enjoys bringing you, fellow food lovers, the following food and cooking facts and trivia.  This page is really fun for me to dig and find little known facts about the most important room in our homes, the kitchen, and share them with you.  I hope you find these both interesting and fun, too!  Your Host,  Brad


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In 1941, Gourmet Magazine Debuts.  Publisher Earl MacAusland names as editor Pearl Metzelthin, author of The World Wide Cook Book (1939)

 

 

 


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Butterball Turkeys begin landing on Thanksgiving tables in 1954.

 


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The Delaney Clause, added to the Pure Food and Drug Act, bans the addition of any carcinogen to food in 1958.

 


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James Beard hosts I Love to Eat on NBC-TV from 1946-1947.  It is America's first television cooking show.

 

 


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