In the 1920s, it was not always easy to have things like butter, milk, and eggs. Although most people always keep it in the refrigerator, it was a different story. Diet and poverty did not allow people to get all the nutrients they needed.

A depressive cake is a vegan dessert that can be made from everything around you. For this dish you will need classic ingredients such as flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. There are many recipes for this traditional dessert.

If you want to change something, you can add spices such as cinnamon or nutmeg. Some people call Depressive Pie a war pie, a dumb pie, or even a poor pie in its old name. Whatever name you give, try this dessert.