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title: "Hardtack Production Line"
url: "https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/2015-10-22-13-34-03-hardtack-production-line"
school: "St Stephen's Kearsley Moor CofE Primary School"
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# Hardtack Production Line

  ![Image of Hardtack Production Line](https://files.schudio.com/ststephenskm/images/Year%202/image(124).jpg)  22 October 2015   [Lyndsey Faulkner](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/author/Lyndsey)   [Year 2 Blog](https://www.ststephenskearsley.co.uk/blog/category/year-2-blog)

Christopher Columbus ate a diet of hardtack biscuits when exploring the world. This comprised of flour and water. Some biscuits have been known to last up to 50 years in an airtight box. The children have used this traditional historical recipe to create their hardtack ready for pirate day tomorrow.

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