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- Skewer -

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Skewer
- Reflector Roasting Oven, 1825-1850 - By the early 19th century, tin -- lightweight, durable, and more efficient -- began to replace heavy cast iron cooking implements. The tin sides of this innovative oven reflected heat from the fireplace to roast meats more evenly. The housewife turned the spit inside to direct heat where it was most needed -- and to avoid singeing tender areas.

- 1825-1850
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Reflector Roasting Oven, 1825-1850
By the early 19th century, tin -- lightweight, durable, and more efficient -- began to replace heavy cast iron cooking implements. The tin sides of this innovative oven reflected heat from the fireplace to roast meats more evenly. The housewife turned the spit inside to direct heat where it was most needed -- and to avoid singeing tender areas.
- Roasting Hot Dogs over a Barbecue Using Charcoal Briquets, 1938 - Cars and cookouts were a natural fit in the 1920s and 1930s. As roads improved, Americans were eager to go exploring, whether on short day trips or longer journeys. A roadside picnic saved money for budget-conscious travelers, or it provided a destination in itself for a family on a Sunday drive. Ford used these themes to market its charcoal briquettes.

- 1938
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Roasting Hot Dogs over a Barbecue Using Charcoal Briquets, 1938
Cars and cookouts were a natural fit in the 1920s and 1930s. As roads improved, Americans were eager to go exploring, whether on short day trips or longer journeys. A roadside picnic saved money for budget-conscious travelers, or it provided a destination in itself for a family on a Sunday drive. Ford used these themes to market its charcoal briquettes.
- Roasting Spit -

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Roasting Spit
- Reveal See-Through Roasting Wrap Package, circa 1971 -

- circa 1971
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Reveal See-Through Roasting Wrap Package, circa 1971