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How Do You Eat Hardtack?

Chloe Bennett • • 6 min read
How Do You Eat Hardtack?

Eating hardtack
The traditional way to eat hardtack is to soak it into a liquid, just like you'd soak an Oreo in milk. Try soaking a hardtack biscuit in coffee for breakfast in the morning. Just drop it in, drink the cup, and then fish out the hardtack and eat it — ideally with more coffee to wash it down.

Does hardtack taste good?

What does hardtack taste like? Hardtack actually tastes pretty good because it soaks up the flavor of the liquid, stew or soup that you use in order to soften the hardtack. By itself, hardtack is a basically a VERY HARD semi-salty thick bland cracker.

What is hardtack good for?

Hardtack (or hard tack) is a simple type of biscuit or cracker made from flour, water, and sometimes salt. Hardtack is inexpensive and long-lasting. It is used for sustenance in the absence of perishable foods, commonly during long sea voyages, land migrations, and military campaigns.

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