Home chefs and bakers shared their Great Depression recipes that have been passed down to help others get inventive and save ...

Depression-era cooking wasn’t just about making do with less-it created some incredibly delicious recipes that shine through generations. My grandmother taught me how frugal cooks transformed simple ...

Rising food costs and economic uncertainty have Americans reaching into their grandparents' recipe boxes. S. Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics. By now, prices of food at home have risen by ...

The Great Depression spanned from 1929 to the beginning of World War II in 1939 and was a period of economic instability and severe hardship. But according to Senior Producer Nicole McLaughlin, "it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I tried a chocolate-cake recipe with no eggs or dairy that dates back to the Great Depression. Known as "Depression cake," the ...

I never thought I’d find myself rummaging through my great-grandmother’s old recipe cards, hoping for some last-minute inspiration for an easy treat to celebrate my daughter’s awesome report card. Yet ...

Born during the Great Depression when eggs, butter, and milk were luxuries, this pantry-staple chocolate cake uses oil, ...