Murrumbidgee jam

noun

A spread made from cold tea and brown sugar.

Meanings

nounMurrumbidgee jam (countable and uncountable, plural Murrumbidgee jams)

plural Murrumbidgee jams

  1. countableuncountableA spread made from cold tea and brown sugar.

    Even the basic damper mixture could be treated in all sorts of different ways – mixed with dried fruit, spread with cold tea and brown sugar (a concoction known as Murrumbidgee jam), or cooked on top of a stew to form a pie crust.

    1977, Richard Daunton-Fear and Penelope Vigar, Australian Colonial Cookery (discussing 19th century cookery)

    Synonyms: whaler's delight

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA spread made from cold tea and brown sugar.

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