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Cooking Oil Advert
Wesson Oil, made from vegetable fat, for salads and cooking
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Cooking Eggs Frying Salads Vege Table 1921 Made Wesson
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Classic Kitchen Scene: Cooking with Wesson Oil, 1921" This evocative photograph captures the essence of early 20th century American home cooking. The image features a woman standing at a well-worn wooden table, her back to the camera as she focuses intently on the contents of a cast iron skillet. A cloud of steam rises from the pan, carrying with it the tantalizing aroma of food being cooked in Wesson Oil. The woman wears a simple, white apron, her hands protected by a pair of oven mitts. A bowl of freshly chopped vegetables sits nearby, suggesting that she is preparing a salad to accompany the main dish. The table is set with a white enamelware plate, a glass of water, and a knife, all waiting to be used. In the foreground, a bottle of Wesson Oil, with its distinctive label, sits on the table, its golden contents beckoning to be poured over the food. Wesson Oil, made from vegetable fat, was a popular choice for both salads and cooking during this era. Its versatility and affordability made it a staple in many American households. The scene is set against a backdrop of warm, natural light filtering in through a window, casting a gentle glow over the kitchen. The overall effect is one of comfort and familiarity, transporting us back in time to an era when cooking was a labor of love and a source of nourishment and joy. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of home cooking and the simple pleasures of preparing a meal for loved ones. It also serves as a reminder of the role that Wesson Oil played in American culinary history, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of vintage food imagery.
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