Bacon Pie: WW2 Food Rations and the Story of Ammunition made from Bacon Grease! Really!
We're back with another wonderful recipe and story from WW2 food rations. The government bought back bacon grease for what purpose?? Disney stepped up to help the war effort! Even though bacon was rationed, food manufacturers came up with wonderful recipes for the housewife to make with less. This dish is a perfect example.
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Bacon Pie: WW2 Food Rations and the Story of Ammunition made from Bacon Grease! Really!
We're back with another wonderful recipe and story from WW2 food rations. The government bought back bacon grease for what purpose?? Disney stepped up to help the war effort! Even though bacon was rationed, food manufacturers came up with wonderful recipes for the housewife to make with less.
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5 Eggs, Lightly Beaten 2 Cups Milk 1 TSP Sugar 3/4 TSP Salt 3/4 Cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Shredded 4 Strpis Bacon, Cooked and Crumbled 4 Strips Bacon, Cooked and Left Whole 1 Pie Crust, Unbaked Set oven to 450. Form pie crust into a pie plate. Blend eggs, milk, sugar, salt, cheese and bacon crumbles. Pour into pie crust. Bake 10 minutes in a 450 oven then lower heat to 300 and bake an additional 20-3- minutes until set. Garnish with whole bacon slices and serve!