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FOOD AND COOKING 7

contents : From 1870 - 1914 : Food & Cooking
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Summary: Potato skins

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Many families, who had moved to Belfast from rural areas, kept farm animals in their ‘back entry’. Pigs were kept by many working class families and the children often collected potato skins in tin buckets from the neighbours. These were fed to the pigs.

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