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    Printable Menu Plan: Great Depression Recipes

    Menu Plan: Great Depression Recipes Our menu plan this week features recipes from the most frugal era in history: The Great Depression.  With all the comparisons between the current Recession and the Great Depression of the 1930s, it makes sense that we research Great Depression recipes.  Jobs are shaky and income uncertain for many people right now, so making the most of our household grocery budget is an absolute must. We have a definite advantage over the homemakers of the Great Depression, however, because we have many more resources available today.  Check out our “recession proof your family” series for more handy information. Great Depression cooking focused on cheap food,…