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Definition of French pancake
1. Noun. Small very thin pancake.
Generic synonyms: Battercake, Flannel Cake, Flannel-cake, Flapcake, Flapjack, Griddlecake, Hot Cake, Hotcake, Pancake
Specialized synonyms: Crepe Suzette
Definition of French pancake
1. Noun. A thin pancake. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of French Pancake
Literary usage of French pancake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Steward's Handbook and Guide to Party Catering by Jessup Whitehead (1903)
"French pancakeS—The French pancake- is baked thin as paper; ... This is the French
pancake which becomes familiar to hotel guests as the sweet entremet ..."
2. The Table: How to Buy Food, how to Cook It, and how to Serve it by Alexander Filippini (1889)
"Eggs a la Valencienne, 421. Fried Sole, sauce tartare, 320, 207. Amourettes of
Lamb a la Diable, 672. Potatoes a 1'Anglaise, 988. French pancake, 1186. ..."
3. The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book by Victor Hirtzler (1919)
"DECEMBER 16 BREAKFAST LUNCHEON Sliced pineapple Omelette Lorraine Rolled oats
with cream Cold lamb with jelly Rolls Salade Americaine Coffee French pancake ..."
4. Food and Flavor: A Gastronomic Guide to Health and Good Living by Henry Theophilus Finck (1913)
"A specialty of these restaurants is pancake. In our own country "French pancake"
is usually a thick, leathery griddle cake rolled round a spoonful of jelly ..."
5. Mrs. Norton's Cook-book: Selecting, Cooking, and Serving for the Home Table by Jeanette Young Norton (1917)
"French pancake Sift one cup of flour, a teaspoon of salt and teaspoon of baking
powder together, add to it two well beaten eggs, beaten with a teaspoon of ..."
6. Mrs. Lincoln's Boston Cook Book: What to Do and what Not to Do in Cooking by Mary Johnson Lincoln (1883)
"Fry a large spoonful at a time in a hot pan or on a griddle, and roll over quickly
like a French pancake. This is a convenient way where the family come ..."
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