scrapple
IPA: skrˈæpʌɫ
noun
- A tool for scraping.
- (US, Appalachia, Blue Ridge) A mush of pork scraps, particularly head parts, and cornmeal or flour, which is boiled and poured into a mold, where the rendered gelatinous broth from cooking jells the mixture into a loaf.
verb
- To scrape or grub around.
- Alternative form of scapple [(transitive) To work roughly, or shape without finishing, as stone before leaving the quarry.]
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Examples of "scrapple" in Sentences
- I think I have a hankerin for a fausnaught and some scrapple.
- If a person can only afford scrapple, is transportation the issue? industrialbiker
- In a tribute song to the dish known as scrapple, Chicago's own Robbie Fulks Band turned a recipe into melody:
- Meanwhile, I was on a campaign to sell the idea of scrapple, a food that Mark had introduced me to, via his Amish friends in Pennsylvania.
- He was using absolutely every part of every product he butchered, and while his scrapple never really took off, his sausages were flying out the door.
- It was a hard-scrapple lifeto hear the stories now; Loyd liked to say that the Depression passed right on by without their knowing it because they were poor already.
- Bowery lodging-houses and ate scrapple in East-Side feeding-dens, and, on more than one occasion, stood in the bread-line at midnight and pondered whether or not I should faint before I fed.
- The show does dip somewhat into history at each venue, such as explaining why the Greek-themed Vaso's Kitchen in Alexandria kept the landmark neon sign of its predecessor, Dixie Pig BBQ; or lending riot-era significance to the persistent Florida Avenue Grill in the District, which now finds itself serving scrapple to the gentrified masses of U Street's condoville.
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