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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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The Simple Depression-Era Pie Recipe That's Rich, Buttery and Absolutely Magical

What if you could create all those cozy flavors of the all-American pie, with no fruit at all? This may sound like an impossible feat, but a famous Great Depression-era recipe shows you that this ...
Mama Loves to Eat on MSN

If you had a grandmother who cooked in the '30s, you'll remember these 5 Depression-era treats

Think about the last time you rummaged through your pantry, determined to create something decent with just flour, sugar, and ...
Taste of Home on MSN

30 delicious dishes grandma made during the Great Depression

Grandma knew how to scrimp and save every last penny with these thrifty meals. Find delicious, budget-friendly ideas for main ...
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I tried 'Depression cake,' a recipe from the Great Depression with no eggs or dairy. It's my new favorite dessert.

I tried a chocolate-cake recipe with no eggs or dairy that dates back to the Great Depression. Known as "Depression cake," the penny-pinching recipe is useful now due to the high price of eggs. I didn ...
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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 ...