Topic: Army Rations
The Approved Ration (1907)
Instructions to Cooks, Published by Authority, Government Printing Bureau, Ottawa, 1907
The following ration having been approved will be supplied to the troops:
- 1 lb. Bread or 1 lb. Biscuit (for camps, 1 ¼ lb. Bread).
- 1 lb. Meat.
- 1 lb. Potatoes.
- 3 oz. Bacon.
- 2 oz. Flour or 2 oz. Beans.
- 3 oz. Jam or 3 oz. Dried apples.
- 2 oz. Butter or cheese for permanent corps.
- 1 oz. Split peas.
- 2 oz. White sugar.
- ½ oz. Salt.
- 1/3 oz. Coffee.
- ¼ oz. Tea.
- 1/36 oz. Pepper.
- ½ oz. Vegetables, evaporated, 1/2 oz. Onions; or 2 oz. Cheese for camps.
- For permanent corps 4 oz. fresh vegetables in place of evaporated
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