suppawn

They were the first inventors of suppawn, or mush and milk. —

Washington Irving 2004

In the shape of _porridge_ the corn is called _suppawn_.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 384, August 8, 1829 Various

These were short, fat men, wearing exceeding large trunk-breeches, and are renowned for feats of the trencher; they were the first inventors of suppawn, or mush and milk ....

Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers Benj. N. Martin

The various foods which we use to-day made from Indian corn are all cooked just as the Indians cooked them at the time of the settlement of the country; and they are still called with Indian names, such as hominy, pone, suppawn, samp, succotash.

Home Life in Colonial Days Alice Morse Earle 1881

Many of the foods made from maize retained the names given in the aboriginal tongues, such as hominy, suppawn, pone, samp, succotash; and doubtless the manner of cooking is wholly Indian.

Customs and Fashions in Old New England Alice Morse Earle 1881

Alfaretta had forgotten to remove the pot from the stove while she did her "noon dishes" and taken her intermediate nap, with the result that the suppawn was burned and even the cat wouldn't touch it.

The Brass Bound Box Evelyn Raymond 1876

But then, intimate as she was through hearsay with the Mansion household, Susanna had yet never heard about burnt suppawn, and how an old-time gentlewoman can eat it without grimacing, even though she choke in the event.

The Brass Bound Box Evelyn Raymond 1876

Montgomery would never touch suppawn if it were scorched: therefore, she need carry him none of it.

The Brass Bound Box Evelyn Raymond 1876

They were the first inventors of suppawn, or mush and milk.

The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Charles Dudley Warner 1864

They were the first inventors of suppawn, or mush and milk.

Washington Irving Charles Dudley Warner 1864