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Definition of Pancakes
1. pancake [v] - See also: pancake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pancakes
Literary usage of Pancakes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1824)
"pancakes of Rice. Boil half a pound of rice to a jelly ... Irish pancakes.
Beat eight yolks and four whites of eggs, strain them into a pint of cream, ..."
2. The Ladies' New Book of Cookery: A Practical System for Private Families in by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1852)
"Although egg forms the chief foundation of all pancakes, they are yet made in
various ... pancakes—a good receipt.—Take 1 Ib. of flour; mix it with 6 eggs, ..."
3. The Home Cook Book: A Collection of Practical Receipts by Expert Cooks (1905)
"... for Frying Griddle Cakes—Bread pancakes— Bread Batter Cakes—Wheat Batter ...
Cakes—St. Louis Perfect Corn Cakes—Green Corn pancakes — Hoe Cakes—Rice ..."
4. Modern Domestic Cookery, and Useful Receipt Book: Adapted for Families in by William Augustus Henderson, David Hughson (1828)
"pancakes. BEAT six or eight eggs well together, leaving out half the whites, ...
Cream pancakes. Mix the yolks of two eggs with half a pint of cream, ..."
5. The Rumford Complete Cookbook by Lily Haxworth Wallace, Rumford Chemical Works (1908)
"French pancakes 1 cup flour. % teaspoon salt. 1 teaspoon Rumford Bak- 2 eggs.
ing Powder. ... German pancakes 4 eggs. % teaspoon salt. 1 tablespoon butter. ..."
6. The Steward's Handbook and Guide to Party Catering by Jessup Whitehead (1903)
"AMERICAN pancakes—The pancake has become thoroughly domesticated in America ...
It follows that we have several varieties of pancakes and an easier and more ..."