Belize
noun
A desert snack made by shelling dry corn, parching it in a hot pot and then pounding it in a wooden mortar and sifting it until it is similar to sand. Salt or sugar can then be added to the brown mixture and it can be eaten dry or with water.
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Ros
12 years ago

Funny...I used to think this was spelled "kasham"... but now I see the "corn" or "caan" link!

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Bri
5 years ago

very similar to puerto rican or dominican gofio candy yum

Belize
Belize
2 years ago

one of my favorite treats as a kid

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Dino Nazamodeen
2 years ago

"Mith-Thie". Made with dough which is then rolled out, cut into pieces, like French Fries, Crisped in hot oil and dunked into Syrup, made with a mixture sugar and various seasonings. Every Sunday something to look forward to.