Recipes

Banana Bran Fritters

Recipe No. 170 from the U.S. Army's WWII cookbook — Fritters and Croquettes. Quantities are exactly as printed, for 100 servings; a scaled-down 8-serving version is in the notes.

Army TM10-412

Serves 100 servings
View source — TM 10-412 Army Recipes (War Department, 1944) ↗

Recipe No. 170 from the U.S. Army’s WWII cookbook — Fritters and Croquettes. Quantities are exactly as printed, for 100 servings; a scaled-down 8-serving version is in the notes.

Directions

  1. Add 14 ounces (two No. 56 dippers) bran to sifted flour mixture in recipe for banana fritters; mix well. Add ½ pint (⅓ mess kit cup) water to liquid ingredients.

Notes

— TM 10-412, Army Recipes (War Department, 15 August 1944), recipe No. 170, Fritters and Croquettes. Army measures: 1 No. 56 dipper = 1 qt; 1 No. 55 dipper = 1¾ qt; 1 mess kit cup = 1½ pints.