During the Great Depression, home cooks had to rely on resourcefulness and creativity, but this hardship introduced many classic dishes we still love today.

From king cake and beignets to bananas Foster and bread pudding, these New Orleans–inspired desserts are made for a festive finale to Carnival season. Jodie Kautzmann is an editor, baker, and ...

Infuse curd, glaze, cake, and pie fillings with fresh or frozen cranberries in these sweet-tart treats. Ashley Day is Food & Wine's associate editorial director. She's edited and directed food and ...