Appendix 4

A History of the Ministry of Information, 1939-46

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Appendix 4

Table 44*

Reasons given for not using particular recipes more that once.

	Cake	Pudding	Cheese dish	Meat dish	Milk Dishes	Dried egg	Vegetable dish	Fruit Preserving	Jam	Fish Dishes
Intend to use again	2	7	-	-	-	-	-	9	2	1
Not enough ingredients	22	9	11	6	3	1	-	2	9	7
Did not like dish	18	20	21	14	13	15	11	1	-	22
Prefers own recipe	12	5	1	1	1	-	-	-	1	1
Was used for special occasion	5	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Don't often make particular dish, don't do much cooking	2	3		-	-	1	2	-	1	1
Just for a change	1	2	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-
Too much bother, too much fiddling	-	3	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Recipe not successful	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	5	6	-
Only tried it recently, this year	-	2	-	-	-	1	1	14	-	-
Lost recipe	-	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	1
No reason	8	5	3	8	1	-	6	7	1	5
SAMPLE: No. of housewives who tried a particular recipe only once	70	61	38	34	19	18	20	38	22	37

* Table is given in absolute figure as the sample is so small

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