Cabbage and noodles, or haluski, is an "A-plus" recipe that comes together in a few simple steps. The hearty cabbage ...

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

Discover the humble Depression-era sandwich that stood the test of time thanks to its simple ingredients, rich flavor, and ...

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, ...

Looking for ways to save money in the kitchen without sacrificing flavor? In this video, Nicole makes 10 Great Depression–era recipes that prove resourceful cooking can still be delicious nearly a ...

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 ...

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 ...

Use up the whole can of black beans; no need to leave a quarter cup to turn gooey in the back of the fridge. If you like heat, shake in extra chili flakes. If you want earthiness, a pinch of cumin ...