15 Depression-Era Desserts That Hold up Nearly 100 Years Later

Made with basic kitchen staples, this old-fashioned buttermilk pie pairs a creamy, custard-like filling with a flaky pastry ...
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Looking Back At Weird Depression Era Foods From Tomato Soup Cake To Water Pie

During World War I and the Great Depression, regular staple pantry ingredients were scarce, so folks had to get creative.
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Depression era pantry staples grandma used that still save US kitchens

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 ...
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Depression-Era Thanksgiving Recipes That Are Actually Delicious

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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8 Budget-Friendly Depression-Era Recipes That Are Still Delicious

To say the Great Depression changed the way Americans ate would be an understatement. Home cooks dropped or reduced the use of costly ingredients like meat, dairy, and eggs. Today, while these foods ...

The Popular Brunch Food With Roots That Stretch Back To The Great Depression

Brunch is a meal that many people enjoy, especially on the weekend. There is a very popular food eaten at brunch that was ...
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Cooking School a big hit in Depression-era Rochester

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 ...