Walk through any grocery store these days and you'll feel it in your gut. That sticker shock when eggs are nearly double what ...

When you think about food from the Great Depression, your mind probably conjures up images of bland porridge and watery soup ...

Poorman’s Meal This next recipe comes to us courtesy of Clara Cannucciari. She lived through the Great Depression, and her grandson recorded her recipes on YouTube. Though she is no longer with us, ...

As someone who loves to bake, I often find myself scrolling through social media to find new recipes to try. During one of my recent scrolls, I came across people on TikTok and Reddit making a ...

Our grandparents survived on pennies a day with meals that accidentally nailed the whole plants-over-processed thing we're ...

I tried a chocolate-cake recipe with no eggs or dairy that dates back to the Great Depression. Known as "Depression cake," the penny-pinching recipe is useful now due to the high price of eggs. I didn ...

What if you could create all those cozy flavors of the all-American pie, with no fruit at all? This may sound like an impossible feat, but a famous Great Depression-era recipe shows you that this ...

During the Depression, scarce resources and frugal mindsets forced home cooks to get creative during the holidays, but the recipes they devised out of necessity deserve a second look in times of ...

People handing out food during the Great Depression. Many of the meals made by American families during the Great Depression initially gained popularity because they were affordable and filling — ...

Although we've fared better than our predecessors during the Great Depression, talks of a rising unemployment rate today and temperamental stock market is enough to make even the gainfully employed ...