Originally Posted by
Non-NonRev
In my family, the default quick-n-cheap dinner was ground beef, chopped onion, and canned green beans simmered in tomato sauce. Surprising how filling that could be

Substitute elbow macaroni for the green beans and you have one of Grandma BamaVol's depression-era specialties. At the school cafeteria, it was called American Goulash. Her other depression food was a bowl of ritz crackers covered in warm milk. <shudder>
Last edited by BamaVol; May 15, 2009 at 1:23 pm