cush-cush

• “He was a big powerful man, a dark laughing Cajun with white teeth and turquoise eyes who had been raised on boudin, cush-cush and garfish balls.”

  The Sudden Curve:

• “Then she would pull off her shirt, scrub her hands and arms with Lava soap under the pump in the sink, and in her bra fill our bowls with cush-cush and make ham-and-onion sandwiches for our lunches.”

  Simon & Schuster: Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set

• “He was a big, powerful man, a dark laughing Cajun with white teeth and turquoise eyes who had been raised on boudin, cush-cush, and garfish balls.”

  Simon & Schuster: Neon Rain

• “I call her tite cush-cush cause she always love cush-cush when she a little girl.”

  Simon & Schuster: Neon Rain

• “When they came to put the yams in, Quanqua put in a great many white yams, but Ananzi only put in one little red cush-cush yam.”

  Popular Tales from the Norse

• “There I remained, with my arms folded, and bowed as before, until dinner was brought in, and a calabash full of cush-cush was put into my hands to place before the king and his wives.”

  The Privateersman

• “When their curiosity was satisfied, they then appeared to consider our condition, and having obtained the old king's permission, they brought us a calabash full of cush-cush, that is,”

  The Privateersman

• “My first attempt at service was not very adroit, for, in my eagerness to do my duty, I tripped over the corner of the mat which served them for a table, and tumbling headlong forward, emptied the calabash of cush-cush which I held in my hand upon the legs of the old king, who sat opposite to where”

  The Privateersman

• “My first attempt at service was not very adroit, for, in my eagerness to do my duty, I tripped over the corner of the mat which served them for a table, and tumbling headlong forward, emptied the calabash of cush-cush which I held in my hand upon the legs of the old king, who sat opposite to where I was advancing.”

  The Privateer's-Man One hundred Years Ago

• “When their curiosity was satisfied, they then appeared to consider our condition, and having obtained the old king's permission, they brought us a calabash full of cush-cush, that is Guinea corn boiled into a thick paste.”

  The Privateer's-Man One hundred Years Ago

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