scrapple

[ skrap-uhl ]

noun

, Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking.

1. cornmeal mush mixed with pork scraps, scrap, seasoned with onions, spices, herbs, etc., and shaped into loaves and sliced for frying.

scrapple

/ ˈskræpəl /

noun

1. scraps of pork cooked with cornmeal and formed into a loaf

Word History and Origins

Origin of scrapple¹

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20; scrap ¹ + -le

Word History and Origins

Origin of scrapple¹

C19: from scrap ¹