Discover a fascinating piece of culinary history with this original Kroger Food Foundation recipe flyer from May 22, 1939. This vintage ephemera offers a glimpse into American home cooking during the late 1930s, featuring classic recipes like "Strawberry Divinity Cakes," "Rhubarb Fluff Pie," and "Orange Shortbreads with Sauce." Issued weekly by The Kroger Grocery and Baking Co., it includes "Tested Recipes" and "Household Hints" under the "Thought for Food" series, complete with the iconic "Tested for Quality" and "Seal of Safety" logos.

This two-page pamphlet provides detailed instructions for delightful desserts, reflecting the tastes and ingredients popular nearly a century ago. It also features a charming "Let's Talk It Over by Jean Ellen" column, adding a personal touch characteristic of the era. Originating from Cincinnati, Ohio, this piece is not just a collection of recipes but a historical artifact, perfect for collectors of vintage advertising, ephemera, cookbooks, or anyone interested in the social and culinary trends of the pre-World War II period. Its vibrant imagery and detailed content make it a unique collectible.