[Danielle F.]

Fact of the Day: What does SAO stand for?​

Arnott's SAO biscuits have been a staple, but what does SAO mean? It means 'Salvation Army Officer'.

Launched in the early 1900s, the biscuit is said to have been named SAO after Arthur Arnott, who worked as a Salvation Army Officer.

Speaking of SAO biscuits, here's a recipe using the famed bikkies dating back to the 1960s:

Source: Tubechive/YouTube​

 

[Mikev]

Interesting, I never knew that

 

[PLK]

My Mother used to soak Sao's and give us the water to soothe and nauseous tummy.