A timeless guide to economising in the household. With a wide variety recipes and hints to make your pennies go further and help you re-use items that would otherwise would be thrown away.... Unlike other cookery books, there are no fancy photos or measurements, just delicious heirloom recipes that utilise either secondary or fresh ingredients. (In original format) In such economically austere times, it is important to look to the past for answers to ease the economic problems of the present -the American Family Save-All seeks to achieve this.