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pancake

DEFINITIONS OF: pancake

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n a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle

Synonyms:
battercake, flannel cake, flannel-cake, flapcake, flapjack, griddlecake, hot cake, hotcake
Types:
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buckwheat cake
a pancake made with buckwheat flour
buttermilk pancake
a pancake made with buttermilk
blini, bliny
Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast; usually served with caviar and sour cream
blintz, blintze
(Judaism) thin pancake folded around a filling and fried or baked
French pancake, crape, crepe
small very thin pancake
german pancake, pfannkuchen
puffy mildly sweet lemon-flavored egg mixture sprinkled with confectioners' sugar and served with jam or a wine or fruit sauce
latke, potato pancake
made of grated potato and egg with a little flour
tortilla
thin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour
crepe Suzette
crepes flamed in a sweet orange-and-lemon flavored liqueur sauce
tostada
a crisp flat tortilla
Type of:
cake
baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat
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