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The Depression-Era Pasta Dish That Made Use Of Condensed Soup And Spices

One canned pantry staple can help recreate a budget-friendly, Depression-era pasta dish that's as filling as it is delicious.
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If you had a grandmother cooking in the '30s, you'll remember these 5 Depression-era treats

Wacky Cake – The Chocolate Miracle That Used No Eggs People during the Depression called these chocolate cakes "Crazy Cakes" or "Wacky Cakes" because they used no eggs, butter, or milk. Instead of ...
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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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10 Depression-Era Desserts No One Eats Anymore

They may be old-fashioned, but these Depression-era desserts make good use of cheap pantry staples. However, they're a rare ...
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This vintage Depression-era pie used an unusual ingredient

The Great Depression led to the creation and popularization of some unique desserts, including this pie that used an unusual ...
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Depression-era recipes: Good food on a tight budget

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 ...