Hardtack Recipe

  American Bread

Ingredients:
2 c. bran flakes
2 c. quick oatmeal
2 c. flour
3/4 c. sugar
1 c. butter or margarine
1/2 c. boiling water
1 tsp. baking soda

Directions:
Mix bran flakes, oatmeal, flour, sugar and butter together. Add boiling water with baking soda and mix. Roll out into thin sheets and cut into squares. Bake at 325 degrees until done.
This was a staple on shipboard in the "olden" days.

Hardtack
 

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