burgoo

What Is Burgoo Made Of? A typical burgoo is a combination of meats and vegetables: Common meats are pork, chicken, mutton or beef, often hickory-smoked, but other meats are seen occasionally. Common vegetables are lima beans, corn, okra, tomatoes, cabbage and potatoes. What does burgoo mean? 1 : oatmeal gruel. 2 : hardtack and molasses