Through hardship, people form tight communities to support one another. This Great Depression stew is the perfect example of ...

Depression era food is all about stretching ingredients further. That doesn't mean the recipes need to suffer from a lack of ...

Wacky Cake, also known as Depression Cake, was popularized during World War II when rationing certain ingredients was ...

In new memoirs, a MasterChef judge and a restaurant reviewer reflect on how food has defined and guided their lives, careers ...

Our grandparents survived on pennies a day with meals that accidentally nailed the whole plants-over-processed thing we're ...

When you think about food from the Great Depression, your mind probably conjures up images of bland porridge and watery soup ...

Food scarcity—the unreliable access to adequate, nutritious food—affects approximately 44 million Americans, including 13 million children. While hunger’s physical consequences receive significant ...

Serotonin is vital for our mental health. If we don’t have enough of this particular hormone, we may feel depressed, fatigued, anxious, and have trouble sleeping, which can seriously impact our ...

Times have been tough for many people lately. During the recent government shutdown, for example, SNAP benefits were temporarily withheld from millions across the country. While those benefits have ...

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 ...

Pizza, fried chicken and ice cream sound soooo good on a bad day, but several studies have shown that ultra-processed foods (UPFs) like donuts do not help your health or well-being and actually harm ...