Check out these 1970s WW recipe cards

[ekra]

click on the pictures on the right-hand side

Check out such delights as
Chilled Celery Log
Jellied Tomato Refresher
Frankfurter Spectacular and many, many more, er, delights for those watching their weight.

I think the idea was that the food was so dreadful you didn't let any of it pass your lips, hence, lost a few stones in the process.

Euuwwwwwwww

mmm fluffly mackerel pudding

Yes,they make an appearence on MN every now nad again. Hysterical aren't they?!

I wondered if they had appeared before. Oh well, here for anyone that missed them the other times.

I have a recipe book devoted to cheesecakes from around this era. As a cheesecake fanatic, I was looking forward to making them, but some of the recipes put me right off. Sardine cheesecake anyone?

lol DG!!

sardine cheesecake sounds like the most revolting invention every. feel sick now, wouldn't it be slightly crunchy urgh.

That is just one example..... I am sure I could find one you would like better....