Amanda Whittington, Author at Homestead Survival Site

How to Make Economy Meat Pie (Great Depression Recipe)

Learn the practicality of meat pies during the Great Depression and how families used leftovers to make a tasty and economical meal.

Sweet water pie is a delicious recipe that was invented during the Great Depression. Here’s how to make it.

Learn how to make Hoover Stew, a Great Depression recipe that utilizes simple ingredients and teaches you how to improvise in the kitchen.

During the Great Depression, people had to get creative with their meals. Check out these recipes that emerged during those desperate times.

Learn how to make delicious Amish Friendship Bread using a sourdough starter. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process.

Learn how to make a delicious and nutritious survival soup using simple ingredients that can be easily stored in case of an emergency.

Logan bread is a nutritious and energy-packed bread perfect for hiking or outdoor activities. Learn to make trail bread with this recipe.

Learn how to make beef tallow at home, a versatile and flavorful cooking fat perfect for frying and adding richness to your favorite dishes.

You might be surprised at all the foods you can grow in buckets on your balcony, porch, or patio. Here are some best foods to grow.

Learn how to make powdered milk at home for long-term food storage. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for preserving milk.