Army Bread

5 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 qt. flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 2 heaping tsp. baking powder
  • 1 1/2 pt. cold water

Directions

  1. 1
    On the bark of maples and, sometimes, beeches and birches in northern woods, a green broad leaved lichen grows, known as lungwort, liverwort, lung lichen, and lungmoss which works as yeast.
  2. 2
    Gather and steep overnight in lukewarm water.
  3. 3
    In the morning, add enough flour to make a good batter.
  4. 4
    Place sponge in warm place and cover with cloth.
  5. 5
    By evening, it will have risen. Leaven dough (save some), rise overnight and bake next morning. Never freeze!

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