Depression Food

The decade-long Great Depression, a period of shifts in the country's political and social landscape, forever changed the way America eats. Before 1929, America's relationship with food was defined by abundance. But the collapse of the economy, in both urban and rural America, left a quarter of all Americans out of work and undernourished - shattering long-held assumptions about the limitlessness of the national larder.

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In a world where food prices fluctuate and the economic landscape is often unpredictable, many people find themselves yearning for ways to stretch their grocery budgets without compromising on taste or nutrition. 'Cooking Through Hard Times' is your go-to guide, drawing inspiration from Depression-era kitchens, where resourcefulness and creativity were born out of necessity. This cookbook offers more than just recipes. It's a collection of tried-and-true culinary wisdom, creative solutions, and heartwarming stories that resonate in today's challenging economic environment.