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Definition of German pancake
1. Noun. Puffy mildly sweet lemon-flavored egg mixture sprinkled with confectioners' sugar and served with jam or a wine or fruit sauce.
Generic synonyms: Battercake, Flannel Cake, Flannel-cake, Flapcake, Flapjack, Griddlecake, Hot Cake, Hotcake, Pancake
Lexicographical Neighbors of German Pancake
Literary usage of German pancake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Food and Flavor: A Gastronomic Guide to Health and Good Living by Henry Theophilus Finck (1913)
"Besides the international omelette and the Italian macaroni there is only the
german pancake and the ..."
2. Memoirs of Karoline Bauer: From the German by Karoline Bauer (1885)
"... so that I, who always had a good appetite, asked for a german pancake as
dessert only to satisfy my ..."
3. Memoirs of Karoline Bauer: From the German by Karoline Bauer (1885)
"... so that I, who always had a good appetite, asked for a german pancake as
dessert only to satisfy my hunger. But I was not to rise from table without ..."
4. Memoirs of Karoline Bauer: From the German by Karoline Bauer (1885)
"... so that I, who always had a good appetite, asked for a german pancake as
dessert only to satisfy my hunger. But I was not to rise from table without ..."
5. The Bookman (1910)
""As I neither drank nor smoked," he says of his experiences in Pfaff's, "my part
of the carousal was limited to a german pancake." But Walt Whitman, who was ..."