25 people who grew up poor share their favorite cheap meals

Sometimes all it takes is a random question to send us diving back into sweet memories of our childhood. A few months back many Reddit users found themselves reminiscing the low-cost meals they enjoyed as kids after u/jay9063 asked: People who grew up poor what was your favorite poor person meal? While some had stories about the unique blend of ingredients their parents threw into a pot, others found kinship in the AskReddit thread when they realized some special meals transcended financial situations. Furthermore, many revealed that the nostalgic value of these meals is such that they continue to enjoy their favorite "poor person meal" from time to time as adults.

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