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.
GRANILLA
Gra*nil"la, n. Etym: [Sp., small seed.]
Definition: Small grains or dust of cochineal or the coccus insect.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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