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Learn To Make Depression Era Recipes With 93-Year-Old Clara

2.23.09 7:14 PM EDT By Meg Marco@meghann

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Clara was born in 1915 and grew up in Chicago during the Great Depression. Now she’s on YouTube teaching a new generation how to make the simple, inexpensive food that her family used to eat during those hard times. Clara is so awesome!

Great Depression Cooking with Clara [via BuzzFeed]

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2.23.09By Meg Marco@meghann

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