When I was a kid my buddies and I used to tease each other that each one’s mom served butter sandwiches and hot water soup for lunch.
Or you could rid of that frikking 20 percent VAT and all other taxes and eat. But, hey, who needs to eat or enjoy life when you can occasionally see a doctor for “FREE.
Last year The Imperial War Museum in London (great museum!) had an exhibit on food during WWII. People in this article would have learned a lot from that and not been reduced to toast sandwiches.
I’m glad to have bought the interesting book about the display and reproduction 1940’s books on wise use of food in wartime.
Would you like some toast?
In college we had a “Baloney on Hand” sandwich.