Wartime food demonstration. Made without sugar and butter, this piece of cake is nevertheless delicious if Mrs. W.L. Sommer's expression is an indication. The cake was baked for a wartime food demonstration in Alexandria, Virginia

Wartime food demonstration. Participants in a wartime food demonstration, Mrs. Harry Weiner and Mrs. M.L. Caudle, wives of Alexandria, Virginia torpedo plant workers, find an enjoyable conclusion to the demonstration where sugarless, butterless cake was the day's example of wartime cooking

Wartime food demonstration. Demonstrating how to make a butterless, sugarless cake, home economist, Ida Lansden combines substitute ingredients before an interested group of Virginia housewives. Small groups like this are meeting daily throughout America to learn wartime ways to buy and cook, under

Wartime food demonstration. Nutritionist, Ida Lansden spreading thick, sugarless frosting on the sugarless, butterless cake baked for a wartime food demonstration in Alexandria, Virginia. Demonstrations such as this are held daily all over America as housewives gather to learn how to buy and cook in

Wartime food demonstration. Using such substitutes as corn syrup and vegetable shortening, home economist, Ida Lansden shows a group of Alexandria, Virginia women how to bake the most succulent of sugarless, butterless cakes. This meeting is part of the wartime food demonstration program now underwa

Wartime food demonstration. Peter Brusher, six-year-old son of a camouflage engineer, seems pleased with his mother's luck in winning half of the butterless, sugarless cake made by a wartime food demonstration nutritionist. Mrs. Brusher is one of the many American housewives who are attending simila

Wartime food demonstration. Winners of the butterless, sugarless cake made at a wartime food demonstration were, Mrs. Victor Brusher and Mrs. M.L. Cuadle, both of Alexandria, Virginia. Attending all such meetings held at the housing settlement where they live, both women have found the demonstration

Wartime food demonstration. Wartime food demonstrator Alice Burtis exhibits an "extended" meat loaf at a Washington, D.C. consumer meeting. In such gatherings now being held throughout the country, housewives are learning best methods of wartime cooking and buying

Wartime food demonstration. Following a wartime recipe step-by-step, wives of war workers in Alexandria, Virginia, learn best ways of wartime cookery in one of the nation's many wartime food demonstration meetings