§ Mr. Snowasked the Minister of Food whether he will state the titles of publications, approved by his Department, dealing with the drying, for domestic use, of English plums.
§ Major Lloyd GeorgeSimple instructions for housewives on drying plums have already been given in the Ministry of Food booklet "The A.B.C. of Preserving" (H.M.S.O. Is. 6d.). Similar information is contained in the Ministry of Agriculture Bulletin No. 21 "Domestic Preservation of Fruit and Vegetables." (H.M.S.O. 3s. 6d.)
§ Mr. Snowasked the Minister of Food if he will publicise, through media at his disposal, a simple recipe for the domestic drying of plums, including storage recommendations; and if he will also specify as many varieties of suitable plums as possible.
§ Major Lloyd GeorgeA simple recipe is to be found in the Ministry of Food booklet "The A.B.C. of Preserving" (H.M.S.O. Is. 6d.). The information about storage and the varieties of plums suitable for drying was published in an article in the Ministry of Food Bulletin of 25th July (H.M.S.O. 6d.).