Hardtack

Hardtack was a simple flour biscuit issued to Union soldiers throughout the war. Hardtack crackers made up a large portion of a soldier’s daily ration. It was square or sometimes rectangular in shape with small holes baked into it, and Read More …

Oliver’s Restaurant Chocolate Biscuit Stuffed with Raspberry Mousse

These lovely fruit-filled chocolate desserts hide two cake layers — one almond, one chocolate — plus raspberry mousse inside chocolate bands. They are served with apricot sauce and a sprinkle of confectioners’ sugar. Source: Oliver Horion, Oliver’s, Montevideo, Uruguay Serves Read More …