Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
PORRIDGES
Noun
porridges
plural of porridge
Source: Wiktionary
PORRIDGE
Por"ridge, n. Etym: [Probably corrupted fr. pottage; perh. influenced by OE. porree a kind of pottage, OF. porrée, fr. L. porrum, porrus, leek. See Pottage, and cf. Porringer.]
Definition: A food made by boiling some leguminous or farinaceous substance, or the meal of it, in water or in milk, making of broth or thin pudding; as, barley porridge, milk porridge, bean porridge, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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