There's something kind of remarkable about food born from necessity. When you're staring down empty cupboards and an even ...

Discover budget-friendly vegan recipes inspired by Depression-era cooking, proving you can eat well with simple, affordable ...

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 ...

It's been almost a century since the Great Depression, and these meals are making a comeback of sorts, thanks in no small ...

The Great Depression spanned from 1929 to the beginning of World War II in 1939 and was a period of economic instability and severe hardship. But according to Senior Producer Nicole McLaughlin, "it ...

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, a ...

vintage photo of woman stirring pot - George Marks/Getty Images When times are tough, culinary innovation takes place. From Italy's flavor-optimizing cucina povera to the complicated history of budae ...

Someone in my family once told me, “I don’t believe in depression.” It was a startling statement, insulting to those of us who have experienced depressive episodes, and my reply was quick and sharp: ...

Sonali Menezes’s teeth flash in a brilliant smile as she says hello on Zoom after being briefly trapped in waiting room purgatory. Behind her I can see the edges of art of all kinds, creating a ...

If you have depression, even the simplest of day-to-day responsibilities can feel like a bit…much. That includes feeding yourself—and then repeating it the next day, and the next, and the next. When ...