During the Great Depression, tomato soup was substituted into cake recipes, replacing the milk, egg, and butter. This baking ...

The Great Depression (1929-1939) was one of the hardest economic periods in American history. With unemployment reaching 25%, ...

Milwaukee adds soup kitchens, public works jobs Another sign things weren't getting better came in March, when the city set up downtown soup kitchens to provide jobless men with free meals.

Why Make Depression-Era Recipes? If you have parents or grandparents who grew up in that era, you no doubt have heard stories about the ways people got creative to get by. Throughout this period ...

10 vegetable soup recipes for a soothing meal All sorts of vegetables shine in these soup recipes that are full of flavor.

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.

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Here are our 11 most popular soup recipes of all time, from French onion to butternut squash, and beyond. 11. Marcella Hazan’s Rice and Smothered Cabbage Soup ...

Great Depression: WPA sewing project kept Hoosier women working Depression soup “Depression soup" and “slumgullion” were essentially meals of whatever you had.

As egg prices soar, this vintage Depression-era cake recipe with no eggs or dairy lets penny-pinchers have their cake and eat it too.