40 FORGOTTEN Navy Meals Every American Sailor Remembers Eating at Sea
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Step back aboard the ships of the U.S. Navy and discover 40 forgotten meals that American sailors once ate at sea. From hearty breakfasts and simple sandwiches to chow-line classics, canned foods, desserts, and filling meals served during long deployments, these dishes reveal what everyday Navy dining was really like.
This video explores the meals sailors remember from decades past, including familiar favorites, unusual combinations, and practical foods designed to feed large crews far from home. Along the way, we look at the traditions, routines, and memories surrounding Navy food from the 1950s through the 1970s.
If you enjoy military history, American nostalgia, vintage food, and stories of everyday life aboard naval ships, these forgotten Navy meals offer a fascinating taste of the past.
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When the fresh milk ran out on extended deployments, we were offered irradiated boxed milk. I drank a lot of bug juice...
ETA: GEE dunk
Ever had a military spec fruit cake for the holidays? Ummm. :)
40 FORGOTTEN Navy Meals Every American Sailor Remembers Eating at Sea
The America We Remember
5,478 views
Buy My NEW Cookbook — The Forgotten American Kitchen: 101 Lost 1960s recipes our mothers & grandmothers used to make — forgotten family favorites from a time when home-cooked meals brought everyone to the table.
https://americaweremember.lovable.app/
Step back aboard the ships of the U.S. Navy and discover 40 forgotten meals that American sailors once ate at sea. From hearty breakfasts and simple sandwiches to chow-line classics, canned foods, desserts, and filling meals served during long deployments, these dishes reveal what everyday Navy dining was really like.
This video explores the meals sailors remember from decades past, including familiar favorites, unusual combinations, and practical foods designed to feed large crews far from home. Along the way, we look at the traditions, routines, and memories surrounding Navy food from the 1950s through the 1970s.
If you enjoy military history, American nostalgia, vintage food, and stories of everyday life aboard naval ships, these forgotten Navy meals offer a fascinating taste of the past.
https://americaweremember.lovable.app/