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The correct spelling is burgoo. A dish which originated among seafarers during the days of sail: a sort of porridge seasoned with sugar, salt and butter.

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  1. 1.A dish which originated among seafarers during the days of sail: a sort of porridge seasoned with sugar, salt and butter.
  2. 2.A spicy stew, typically made with a combination of meats and vegetables, and often served with cornbread or corn muffins.

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