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

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 ...

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. I didn ...

Steaming cup of coffee surrounded by coffee beans - Nicoleta83Parvu/Shutterstock The Great Depression was an interesting time for food. What was considered one of the ...

The food of the depression: “In the years before the Depression, the American table, especially in rural areas, was an all-you-can-eat buffet. Teams of women cooked for male farmworkers, and ...

Depression affects millions of people worldwide, yet many sufferers remain unaware that their kitchen might hold more powerful mood-lifting tools than their medicine cabinet. The connection between ...

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: ...

It's no secret that the foods people consume have major impacts on their physical health. But they also influence well-being. That's why ordering a pizza after a stressful day may not be the best ...

For ages, dietary patterns have been linked to mental health, but there is little evidence on how food and drink affect depression across age groups and between the sexes. A recent paper in the ...