Something from the Oven: Reinventing Dinner in 1950s America by Laura Shapiro

Something from the Oven: Reinventing Dinner in 1950s America

Laura Shapiro

334 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction food and drink history informative lighthearted medium-paced
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In this captivating blend of culinary history and popular culture, the award-winning author of Perfection Salad shows us what happened when the food industry elbowed its way into the kitchen after World War II, brandishing canned hamburgers, froze...

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