saltine

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For five days, from the end of February into March 1938, a two-step weather combo of staggering force and volume crashed bridges, knotted railroad trestles, and crumbled highways and roads like soggy saltine crackers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2023

This year has been a lot, so I think the best thing I could possibly recommend in our last newsletter for 2022 is a really buttery, really easy dessert: saltine toffee cookies.

From Slate • Dec. 17, 2022

A cross between a cookie and candy, classic saltine toffee is made by pouring a quickly made brown sugar caramel over a layer of salty crackers, baking it, then coating the whole thing with chocolate.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2022

With a snack of saltine crackers and a glass of milk nearby, the boy was transfixed by the crowd’s roar that raised goosebumps.

From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2022

When I got home from the party, I went to the bathroom mirror and started eating a saltine cracker to see what I looked like when I was chewing.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio