Many great recipes were developed in the Depression era, including baked goods like this fluffy chocolate cake that only ...

When times are tough, we have to find joy and deliciousness wherever we can. Our chocolate Depression cake recipe invites us ...

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and get out an 8x8 pan. In the pan, measure the flour, sugar, cocoa, salt and soda. Mix well. Then make three holes in the dry cake mix. Measure the oil into one ...

The ingredients for Depression cake are as follows: 1/4 cup cocoa powder 1 cup hot coffee or boiling water, or a mix of the two 2/3 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup light brown sugar 1/3 cup neutral ...

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Doris Porter of Baltimore was looking for a recipe for "Wacky Cake." It was in a cookbook compiled in the 1950s by her daughter's fourth-grade class and, sadly, she has lost it.

We dug into Grandma's recipe box to bring back twelve cakes that can often be forgotten about – but should always be remembered for any type of occasion. Related: 20 Nearly Forgotten Party ...