# What do you call a dish that is a grain, a meat, and a veg all mixed together? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Tags:** food-cooking\ **Created:** [February 1, 2023, 8:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-call-a-dish-that-is-a-grain-a-meat-and-a-veg-all-mixed-together/979146 "2023-02-01T08:10:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 6
**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2025, 1:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-call-a-dish-that-is-a-grain-a-meat-and-a-veg-all-mixed-together/979146/101 "2025-03-11T01:05:24Z")
> [@John\_Bredin](#): > > I know from reading on that was a typo, but my first thought when I read it was an Italian insisting that cheese with seafood is an abomination. They can have my shrimp scampi alfredo when they pry it from my fat, bloated hands. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2025, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-call-a-dish-that-is-a-grain-a-meat-and-a-veg-all-mixed-together/979146/102 "2025-03-11T01:33:55Z")
> [@TekirKedi](#): > > Maybe it could be just the grain and “one-pot medley”. And call it Instant Pot Quinoa One-Pot Medley. Shorter and allows one to be more creative with the veg and protein combinations. > > …It was just a thought… I like it. Welcome to our silly club here. We have lots of entertaining discussions / digressions about many topics, not just food. Poke around and you might enjoy wasting even more time online here than you do in your kitchen. ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2025, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-call-a-dish-that-is-a-grain-a-meat-and-a-veg-all-mixed-together/979146/103 "2025-03-11T01:36:13Z")
# [What do you call a dish that is a grain, a meat, and a veg all mixed together?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-call-a-dish-that-is-a-grain-a-meat-and-a-veg-all-mixed-together/979146) Haggis. ---
**Author:** ![TriPolar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripolar/32/3008_2.png) [@TriPolar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TriPolar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2025, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-call-a-dish-that-is-a-grain-a-meat-and-a-veg-all-mixed-together/979146/104 "2025-03-11T03:11:48Z")
It’s just a stew in most cases. There isn’t going to be a generic name for every combination of food categories. Call it a One Pot meal or whatever you like the concept is well understood. ---
**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2025, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-call-a-dish-that-is-a-grain-a-meat-and-a-veg-all-mixed-together/979146/105 "2025-03-11T04:12:31Z")
An enchilada. A taco. A burritio. Any pasta dish with meat. ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2025, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-call-a-dish-that-is-a-grain-a-meat-and-a-veg-all-mixed-together/979146/106 "2025-03-11T17:16:19Z")
It’s a gumbo. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-do-you-call-a-dish-that-is-a-grain-a-meat-and-a-veg-all-mixed-together/979146.md?page=5)