Cookery lessons in 1970s


Stories of my lessons at a London East End comprehensive school in the 1970s.

Silly fussy salad

School trip to the butchers

I never taught how to cook chicken in 1970s

Pickled onions and chutney

Peppermint creams – Christmas cooking

Marmalade 

Vegetarian cooking 

Awful Offal

Invalid cooking 

Cookery practical exams 

Mock Home Economics Theory exam