Selections from Aunt Sammy's Radio Recipes and USDA Favorites

Ruth van Deman (1888 - 1948)

From the book introduction: "Aunt Sammy came to life with the first radio broadcast of 'Housekeeper’s Chat' on October 4, 1926. The character of Aunt Sammy—wife of Uncle Sam—was created by the USDA Bureau of Home Economics and the Radio Service. Many women across the country played the part as they spoke into the microphones of local radio stations."

This book has two sections -- Recipes from the 1920's and Recipes from the 1970's - soups to desserts. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Genre(s): Cooking

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Introduction Larry Wilson
00:04:25
Play 01 Recipes from the 1920’s - Soups & Main Dishes Julie Burks
00:07:23
Play 02 Recipes from the 1920’s - Vegetables & Fruits Julie Burks
00:06:49
Play 03 Recipes from the 1920’s - Salads & Breads Julie Burks
00:05:57
Play 04 Recipes from the 1920’s - Desserts BettyB
00:07:02
Play 05 Recipes from the 1970’s - Main Dishes Trish Rutter
00:17:50
Play 06 Recipes from the 1970’s - Vegetables & Sauces Trish Rutter
00:03:28
Play 07 Recipes from the 1970’s - Salads & Breads BettyB
00:08:11
Play 08 Recipes from the 1970’s - Desserts BettyB
00:10:57