Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
EULACHON
Etymology
Noun
eulachon (plural eulachons)
synonym of candlefish
Source: Wiktionary
Eu"la*chon, n. Etym: [Native Indian name.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The candlefish. [Written also oulachan, oolacan, and ulikon.] See Candlefish.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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