Ditto bread

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Mon Aug 26 00:44:19 UTC 2002


At 12:14 PM -0400 8/25/02, sagehen wrote:
>Barry writes:
>>  Also mentioned are "corn coffee, ditto bread, cowpeas..."  Corn coffee?
>>Ditto bread?<
>
>Probably dittoing the "corn"; IOW, cornbread.  I've never heard of "corn
>coffee," but daresay it's something like Postum, a roasted-grain-based
>drink.
>A. Murie

Tastier, I'd wager, than "cowpeas, ditto coffee, cornbread".
Although people do put cow juice in their coffee, if not other
bovinia...

L



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