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["Lynda" <lurine AT com-pair.net>]

Yes, it is flour and water but it isn't something you made at home.  It was
a commercial product that was most commonly used on sailing ships long prior
ot the Civil War.

Lynda
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "bobf" <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>


> Bev, didn't they use hardtack, all through , at least the 19th century.  I
> believe hard tack is made only with flour..........