Some slices of crisp bread
Surface of crispbread (magnified 60x) Crisp bread (Swedish: knäckebröd, spisbröd, hårdbröd, or "hårt bröd", Danish: knækbrød, Norwegian: knekkebrød, Finnish: näkkileipä) is a very flat and dry Nordic type of bread or cracker, containing mostly rye flour. It is popular in armies and schools because of its light weight and simple, transport-friendly shape. Image File history File links Knaeckebroed. ...
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Binomial name Secale cereale M.Bieb. ...
Origins According to some sources, crisp bread is more than a thousand years old and was a staple of the Vikings on their raids, as a ship biscuit would keep for several months. The term Viking commonly denotes the ship-borne explorers, traders, and warriors of the Norsemen (literally, men from the north) who originated in Scandinavia and raided the coasts of the British Isles, France and other parts of Europe as far east as the Volga River in Russia from the late...
Hardtack (also hard tack) is a simple type of cracker or biscuit, made from flour, water, and salt. ...
Traditional crisp bread was invented about 500 years ago and consists of wholemeal rye flour, salt and water. Whole meal is that derived of wheat. ...
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A magnified crystal of a salt (halite/sodium chloride) Salt covering the floor of Bad Water in Death Valley, CA, the lowest point in the US. A salt, in chemistry, is any ionic compound composed of cations (positively charged ions) and anions (negative ions) so that the product is neutral...
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Today, however, much crisp bread contains wheat flour, spices and grains, and is often leavened with yeast or sourdough. Species T. aestivum T. boeoticum T. compactum T. dicoccoides T. dicoccon T. durum T. monococcum T. spelta T. sphaerococcum References: ITIS 42236 2002-09-22 For the indie rock group see: Wheat (band). ...
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Typical divisions Ascomycota Saccharomycotina (true yeasts) Taphrinomycotina Schizosaccharomycetes (fission yeasts) Basidiomycota Basidiomycotina (club fungi) Urediniomycetes Sporidiales Yeasts are unicellular, eukaryotic microorganisms classified in the kingdom Fungi. ...
White Vienna Sourdough loaves sometimes arrive on shelves at speeds in excess of 75mph Sourdough is a symbiotic culture of lactobacilli and yeasts used to leaven bread. ...
Ingredients Crisp bread contains a large amount of air. In the case of unleavened crisp bread, bubbles are introduced into the dough mechanically. There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ...
Traditionally, this was done by mixing crushed ice into the dough, which then evaporated during baking. Today, the dough, which must contain a large amount of water, is cooled and mixed until bubbly. Another method is to knead the dough under pressure in an extruder. The sudden drop in pressure then causes water to evaporate, creating bubbles in the dough. Extrusion is a manufacturing process where a billet of material is pushed and/or drawn though a die to create a shaped rod, rail or pipe. ...
Crisp bread is only baked for a few minutes, at temperatures usually not exceeding 100 °C. Celsius relates to the Celsius or centrigrade temperature scale. ...
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