The depression-era produced a lot of creative recipes. Many didn't stick, but some, like this breakfast meal, helped pioneer ...

While most people may not think of coffee as a base for a filling meal, it became an important staple during the era of the ...

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, ...

The 1930s was the decade of the Great Depression, and a lot of frugal recipes came from that era, including this retro pasta ...

is that some traditional recipes from the Great Depression call for boiling the spaghetti for 25 minutes, which is arguably one of the worst mistakes people make when cooking pasta. Tomatoes are ...

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Both are true in this nostalgic recipe The Pioneer Woman just shared. The “Depression era gem” requires a rather unusual secret ingredient: tomato soup! It may sound weird, but it’s apparently ...