Definitions
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S.
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Examples
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Hominy Grill for buttermilk pie and "purloo," a hearty lowcountry rice dish with sausage, roast chicken, shrimp, and ham.
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I'm looking forward to trying their easy shrimp creole, mushroom and okra purloo (though I'm okra squeamish), and Austin style migas (which probably won't hold a candle to
The Amateur Gourmet 2009
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I'm looking forward to trying their easy shrimp creole, mushroom and okra purloo (though I'm okra squeamish), and Austin style migas (which probably won't hold a candle to
The Amateur Gourmet 2009
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