During World War I and the Great Depression, regular staple pantry ingredients were scarce, so folks had to get creative.
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 ...
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Depression Era Recipes

During the Great Depression, home cooks were challenged with using limited resources to feed their families. Although they faced hardships, their resourcefulness and creativity helped them prevail in ...
Depression-era pantry staples still help modern kitchens save money, waste less food, and cook filling meals from simple ingredients. The post Depression Era Pantry Staples Grandma Used That Still ...
They may be old-fashioned, but these Depression-era desserts make good use of cheap pantry staples. However, they're a rare ...
Brunch is a meal that many people enjoy, especially on the weekend. There is a very popular food eaten at brunch that was ...
Patrons attending the final day of the annual Post-Bulletin Cooking School in 1936, left with door prizes ranging from potted plants, a 49-pound sack of flour, a large baked ham, an electric mixer and ...