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Old Posted Apr 26, 2011, 2:12 AM
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WOW, such great photos of the 2nd Street tunnel and Court Circle! Very amazing.



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Originally Posted by malumot View Post
You asked! LOL


Mush — sometimes called coosh — is a thick cornmeal pudding (or porridge) usually boiled in water or milk. It is often then fried after being cut up into flat squares or rectangles. Usage is especially common in the eastern and southeastern United States. It is also customary for those in the Midwestern US to eat it with maple syrup.

Another example, I suppose, of just how Midwestern LA was 90 years ago.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mush_%28cornmeal%29
I've always wondered what mush was. I remember they'd make references to it on The Little Rascals. To me, it always looked like Cream of Wheat, or grits. So it's cornmeal? Is it similar to polenta, then?
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