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Poisoned Pen Letters: Newfoundland (a.k.a. "The Rock")
2 hardbread or hardtack cakes (a.k.a. Purity biscuits, which you can order from Downhomer if you really want to) 1 c salt pork; diced. Instructions "Fish and brewis (pronounced "brews") is one of the oldest traditional dishes of ...
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History Of Cookies
It appears that it was first called hardtack by the Union Army of the Potomac; although the name spread to other units, it was generally referred to as hard bread by the armies of the West. Ladyfingers - Oval-shaped cookies or cakes ...
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Friday
Hardtack is a cracker-like biscuit made of flour, salt and water and was one of the most typical rations issued to soldiers by the US government because it was fairly nutritious and unlikely to spoil. This hard bread was made in ...
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An Ontarian in Newfoundland: Adventures in the local cuisine
The pork fat gravy, maybe, but my preferred way to eat salt cod is fried in a fish cake or in a fish chowder. HOWEVER ... While preparing the stew this morning, it occurred to me that hard bread, broken up sufficiently small, ... Hard bread , or "hard tack" as it's also called, is of course a holdover from the days when baking aboard ship was simply impossible. Brewis (which gets its name from the process of breaking it up for soaking, or "bruising" the bread) would not ...
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Motivated Motion
The ships also use a bread called hard tack. The Newfoundlanders refer to it is hard bread. In Canada the only place to make Hard Bread is in Newfoundland, at the Purity factory. It is a bread that is like a dried cake. ...
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