Jun 11 2021
Midcentury Cuisine: American Food Fads from the 1940s through the 1960s

Midcentury Cuisine: American Food Fads from the 1940s through the 1960s

Presented by Lisle Library District at Online/Virtual Space

Remember Jell-O salads and cheese sprayed out of a can? Join historian and author Leslie Goddard for a nostalgic look at food innovations and marketing approaches that transformed how we ate. Using classic cookbooks, advertisements, and magazines, we’ll explore how society and technology shaped American food from the 1940s through the 1960s. This virtual program requires the use of an internet-capable device that can use Zoom.

Admission Info

Free Admission

Dates & Times

2021/06/11 - 2021/06/11

Location Info

Online/Virtual Space