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

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

During a time when basic ingredients were rationed, people got creative and found unique ways to put together whatever they had on hand to bake. For example, H2O was used to make water pie, a popular ...

A lot of vintage dishes were born out of necessity. This beloved 100-year-old dessert recipe is an inexpensive treat from The ...

There's a well-worn saying that "tough times don't last, but tough people do." That could be the motto of the " Greatest Generation," who survived the Great Depression and then the ensuing war years.

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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 ...

She lived through the Great Depression, and her grandson recorded her recipes on YouTube. Though she is no longer with us, Clara left behind her stories and Depression-Era recipes in her own cookbook, ...

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 ...

A rare $10,000 banknote minted during the Great Depression has sold at auction for a record-breaking price. The unusual bill, issued in 1934, features the face of late US president Abraham Lincoln’s ...

A $10,000 Great Depression era, uncirculated bill in perfect condition sold at a recent auction for almost $500,000. The bill had been decommissioned in 1969, which made the $100 bill the highest ...