Category: WWII Rations

  • Our week of WWII rations – Introduction

    On Saturday we started our WWII rations week.  Our family is only going to eat rations and no sneaky sweets.  Except when we’re at school/work.

    This is what we were allowed for one week as a family of four:

    • Butter: 200g
    • Sugar: 900g
    • Jam: half a jar
    • Bacon & Ham: 400g
    •  Meat: 2160g
    • 4 eggs
    • 1 pack of dried eggs(12 eggs)
    • Milk: 13pts
    • Tea: 100g
    • Sweets: 360g
    • Lard: 200g
    • 24 points (2 cans and 500g of oats)
    • Any fruit and veg from the garden
    Our weekly rations
    Our weekly rations