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Hear Aunt Daisy give her Beetroot Chutney recipe in this recording from a February 1950, ZB morning show.

Intro (280k)
Chutney recipe (678k)
Whole Show (10min - 1.2mb)

More Aunt Daisy:
Cornflour Blancmange recipe (523k)

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Extracts from 'Fast Lunches' a Radio Digest magazine programme broadcast on the YA network in October 1956. Fast food in the 1950s was not quite what we understand by the term today, but the trend in food marketing was clearly recognisable even at this early stage.

Clip one (174k)
Clip two (244)
Clip three (141)

Sound recordings provided by Sound Archives/Nga Taonga Korero, Copyright Radio New Zealand. Refs: TX2858 (Beetroot Chutney); DCDR36 (Blancmange); D6330 (fast lunches).