Question

What food was found on the Oregon Trail?

Answer 1

two hundred pounds of flour, thirty pounds of pilot bread, seventy-five pounds of bacon, ten pound of rice,

five pounds of coffee, two pounds of tea, twenty-five pounds of sugar, half a bushel of dried beans, one

bushel of dried fruit, two pound of saleratus [baking soda], ten pounds of salt, half a bushel of corn meal;

and it is well to have half a bushel of corn, parched and ground; a small keg of vinegar should also be

taken.