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July 2, 2016 by Carolyn

Readers Digest – 10 Thrifty Wartime Dishes

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Thank you to Karen Burns Booth and the Readers Digest for featuring my Lord Woolton Pie.

There are also 9 other great wartime recipes on the link below that you might like to check out!

http://www.readersdigest.co.uk/food-drink/food-lists/retro-recipes-10-thrifty-wartime-dishes

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