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bucellatum
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10-16-2008, 08:49 PM
biscuit literally means "twice baked". It seems illogical to claim that bread was baked twice while biscuits were only baked once. The whole point of the second baking was to remove any last traces of moisture and extend the "shelf life" of the product for long marches and voyages.
Author: Bronze Age Military Equipment, Pen & Sword Books
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