Kitchen Tips and Tricks

Kitchen Tips & Tricks: 1946 American Kitchen

This page features a collection of kitchen tips, tricks, hints, and hacks found in newspapers from across the decades.

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How to keep sliced apples from browning 19 Mar 1906, Mon The Sentinel (Carlisle, Pennsylvania) Newspapers.comHow to peel an orange 24 Feb 1924, Sun Daily News (New York, New York) Newspapers.comHow to cook baked potatoes in half the time 21 Aug 1927, Sun Sunday News (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) Newspapers.comHow to clean glass straws 22 Jan 1929, Tue The Pasadena Post (Pasadena, California) Newspapers.comHow to avoid crying while chopping onions 13 Apr 1935, Sat The North Adams Transcript (North Adams, Massachusetts) Newspapers.comHow to use leftover coffee in cakes 22 May 1935, Wed The Edmonton Bulletin (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) Newspapers.comHow to measure honey the easy way 12 Nov 1935, Tue Palladium-Item (Richmond, Indiana) Newspapers.comHow to avoid breaking an omelet 10 Feb 1939, Fri Stevens Point Journal (Stevens Point, Wisconsin) Newspapers.com

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How to keep a cake from falling 04 Mar 1939, Sat The Star Press (Muncie, Indiana) Newspapers.comHow to clean burned food from pans 04 Mar 1939, Sat The Star Press (Muncie, Indiana) Newspapers.comHow to prevent pies from boiling over (with milk) 15 May 1939, Mon Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, Wisconsin) Newspapers.comHow to use an oven rack to cool baked goods 10 Mar 1940, Sun The Times Herald (Port Huron, Michigan) Newspapers.comHow to quickly chop nuts 31 Mar 1940, Sun The Times Herald (Port Huron, Michigan) Newspapers.comHow to avoid flat pancakes 13 Mar 1941, Thu The La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, Wisconsin) Newspapers.comHow to easily wash bowls used for dough 03 Oct 1941, Fri Chattanooga Daily Times (Chattanooga, Tennessee) Newspapers.comHow to substitute cocoa for chocolate in recipes 19 Mar 1942, Thu Geneva County Reaper (Geneva, Alabama) Newspapers.comHow to bake with sugar substitutes 15 Aug 1942, Sat The Beatrice Times (Beatrice, Nebraska) Newspapers.comHow to lightly season soups 07 Jan 1943, Thu Geneva County Reaper (Geneva, Alabama) Newspapers.comHow to keep salad crisp 11 Feb 1943, Thu Geneva County Reaper (Geneva, Alabama) Newspapers.comHow to make fluffy mashed potatoes 30 Sep 1945, Sun The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Washington) Newspapers.comHow to measure shortening easily and accurately 12 Jun 1947, Thu Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) Newspapers.comHow to remove extra grease from gravy 10 Jun 1949, Fri The Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, Ohio) Newspapers.comHow to make hard butter spreadable 31 Jan 1950, Tue Traverse City Record-Eagle (Traverse City, Michigan) Newspapers.comHow to prevent metal pans from warping 03 May 1950, Wed The Evening Sun (Hanover, Pennsylvania) Newspapers.comHow to prevent meat grease from spattering in a frying pan 23 Nov 1950, Thu Greensboro Watchman (Greensboro, Alabama) Newspapers.comHow to gain more work space in the kitchen 25 Mar 1953, Wed Courier-Post (Camden, New Jersey) Newspapers.comHow to keep fruit pie from boiling over (with macaroni) 26 Mar 1953, Thu The Honolulu Advertiser (Honolulu, Hawaii) Newspapers.comHow to turn meat while cooking 06 Aug 1953, Thu The Plattsmouth Journal (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) Newspapers.comHow to bake cookies and cakes evenly 23 Jan 1955, Sun Long Beach Press-Telegram (Long Beach, California) Newspapers.comHow to test griddle temperature for pancakes 06 Feb 1955, Sun Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas) Newspapers.comHow to prevent nuts and dried fruit in cakes from sinking 30 Jan 1958, Thu The Journal Times (Racine, Wisconsin) Newspapers.com