Rising food costs and economic uncertainty have Americans reaching into their grandparents' recipe boxes. S.Labor ...

From Hoover Stew to pasta with peas, Depression-era recipes are making a comeback online. Chefs on social media are showing ...

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, ...

Discover the calcium loaf, a Depression-era recipe using eggshells and beans to boost nutrition and promote self-sufficiency ...

Melt butter in a medium-sized pan and add celery and onions. Cook until softened and translucent. Break apart the bread into ...

Grandpa and Grandma Potempa arrived from Poland, married and moved their family to our Indiana farm during the uncertainty of the late 1920s. My father Chester, the youngest of my grandparents’ nine ...

A Great Depression-era recipe for “water pie” is going viral on TikTok, and it’s almost too weird to be real. Unfortunately, though, it is. The century-old dessert, made from little more than water, ...

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 ...

Volunteers donate meals from their own tables. Or, like the volunteers we caught up with at St. Jerome's Church in Northeast Philadelphia, they cook in church or synagogue kitchens. As the economy ...

Discover the humble Depression-era sandwich that stood the test of time thanks to its simple ingredients, rich flavor, and ...

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 ...