This family-recipe test includes American comfort food, French-Canadian pie, Chinese steamed bread, Australian mac and cheese ...

For a cheap meal that punches way above its weight, consider this Depression-era potato soup made from just three common ...

The Great Depression, which took hold after the stock market crash of October 1929, didn't just drain bank accounts. It completely rewired the American kitchen. Known as the Great Depression, the ...

There's a well-worn saying that "tough times don't last, but tough people do." That could be the motto of the " Greatest Generation," who survived the Great Depression and then the ensuing war years.

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Person stirring food in a pan that's placed on the burner. - Peopleimages/Getty Images Many decades have passed since the Great Depression, but with the economy still uncertain, Depression-era meals ...

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 ...