The Political Meal That Fed Families Herbert Hoover served as president through the first years of the Depression and was ...

It's hard to imagine that the average American family had 40% less money in 1933 compared to 1929. In response to such a steep and sudden decline in income, everyone had to get creative in the kitchen ...

A poor man's meal may not sound or taste particularly appetizing, but the old-school dish has a fascinating history, flavorful ingredients, and fervent fans.

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 ...

A friend just called this to my attention (via Jezebel). It’s the first episode of a show called Great Depression Cooking, featuring a 90-something, pretty adorable woman named Clara showing you the ...

We have become slightly obsessed with the nanogenarian Clara’s Great Depression Cooking Show on YouTube, in which she showcases the frugal recipes that got her family through the 1930s. [YouTube] ...