rusk or zwieback

[Zebra]

do you actually use the german word Zwieback for rusk in the US?

and how do you like this food?

 

[Meister]

Huh??

 

[Auld Phart]

I thought it was melba toast

 

[Zebra]

Huh??

google told me that zwieback was also known in the us.

 

[Arlette]

do you actually use the german word Zwieback for rusk in the US?

and how do you like this food?

Zwieback means twice baked

 

[Zebra]

Arlette

Zwieback means twice baked

yes.. exactly!

 

[Arlette]

Arlette

yes.. exactly!

The only twice baked bread I had was biscotti and I called it biscotti, not rusk

 

[Zebra]

what is rusk for you?


the word is also new for me

 

[rightwinger]

My mom used to buy these for babies when they were teething

 

[Grumblenuts]

I thought it was melba toast

Bimbo brand, no less!

 

[Zebra]

My mom used to buy these for babies when they were teething

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yes, that is zwieback as i know it!