sixpenceee: V Sugar Ration Spoon This spoon allowed most of the sugar to fall back in the bowl so th
sixpenceee: V Sugar Ration Spoon This spoon allowed most of the sugar to fall back in the bowl so that less was used. Sugar was one of the first foods rationed during WWII. A byproduct of sugar is molasses which was used to make ethyl alcohol. Alcohol was then used to make the gun powder which was used in weapons and dynamite, torpedo fuel and other chemicals that were needed by the military. -- source link