Bread-Bakers v100.n062.8

<<This takes me back,  way back!! I grew up on a farm in the 1940s and we
made just about everything ourselves. Instead of waxed paper  for wrapping
things  to retain moisture, we "made" waxed muslin.>>

Andie,

What a fascinating post!  Thank you SO much for sharing those memories.
Being a bear with very little imagination (with apologies to A.A. Milne), it
had never occurred to me to wonder how people kept bread before preservatives
and plastic wrap.

Thanks again!
Sherri