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  • This neighborhood Chinese restaurant took these ingredients as their house name, and occupies a decent sized establishment in the Point Grey area of Vancouver, close to other area favorites such as Burgoo, Candia Taverna, Provence Mediterranean Grill, and Enigma.

    Urban Vancouver - Vancouver's community blog 2008

  • Burgoo is often served with barbecue in the Kentucky part of the smoked-meat universe.

    Celebrating Barbecue Dotty Griffith 2002

  • For variety a ration called 'Burgoo,' was prepared several times a week, consisting of mouldy oatmeal and water, boiled in two great Coppers, and served out in tubs, like swill to swine.

    American Prisoners of the Revolution Danske Dandridge

  • From the window of her Chateau in the Burgoo Province the Lady Cashier can see the American Tourists going by in their hired Motor Cars.

    Knocking the Neighbors George Ade 1905

  • "Burgoo ought to boil about 14 hours," says the old expert, "we've only had about 8 for this, but I think they'll be able to eat it."

    Tupelo John Hill 1862

  • Beef and Burgoo at the Skipper's table; who wore, if he was so minded, the Skipper's tarpaulin; who used the Skipper's telescope, and thumbed his charts, and kicked his Cabin-boy, and swore his oaths, till, but for the fear of the Trinity House, I think the Skipper would have been mighty glad to fling him over the taffrail.

    The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861

  • On July 30, chefs from five restaurants, including the Cascade Room and Burgoo, will be grilling up sausages made from their own secret recipes.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed VIVIAN LUK 2011

  • On July 30, chefs from five restaurants, including the Cascade Room and Burgoo, will be grilling up sausages made from their own secret recipes.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed VIVIAN LUK 2011

  • Burgoo is made precisely in the same manner as mush, but with oatmeal instead of Indian.

    Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches Eliza Leslie 1822

  • I am asking: Are there any plans for resurfacing the streets in Utica before the Burgoo this year?

    The Times Today's News 2010

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