Sloosh

Sloosh
Alternative namesSloosh Doggies
TypeCornbread
Place of originUnited States
Main ingredientsCornmeal and bacon grease

Sloosh was a form of cornbread that was popular during the American Civil War, especially among Confederate soldiers. Civil war historian Shelby Foote described it as a mixture of cornmeal and bacon grease to make a dough, snaked around a ramrod from a rifled musket, and cooked over a campfire.