Beaten Biscuit
Beaten biscuits are a Southern food from the United States, dating from the 19th century. They differ from a regular American soft-dough biscuits, in that they are more like hardtack. In New England they are called "sea biscuits", as they were staples aboard whaling ships.
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Famous quotes containing the words beaten and/or biscuit:
“Thou art a beaten dog beneath the hail,
A swollen magpie in a fitful sun,
Half black half white
Nor knowst’ou wing from tail
Pull down thy vanity
How mean thy hates”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)
““He is so polite!”MYes, he is always prepared with a biscuit for Cerberus and is so timid that he assumes everyone is Cerberus, even you and me—that is his “politeness.””
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)