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

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

With saltine crackers and celery sticks, the cheese dip is a favorite for staff meals at Highland’s Bar and Grill, which is Stitt’s Birmingham, Alabama, restaurant that features Southern dishes served with French flair.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 11, 2022

So all I had for dinner were saltine crackers and water.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie