griddle cakes

Definition of griddle cakesnext
plural of griddle cake
as in pancakes
a flat cake made from thin batter and cooked on both sides (as on a griddle) buckwheat griddle cakes served with strawberry butter

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Recent Examples of griddle cakes In addition to its signature pupusas — warm, thick cornmeal griddle cakes stuffed with beans and cheese — the restaurant serves up corn tamales, red silk beans and sandwiches such as pastelitos de carne. Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025 Eye-catching edibles include Kraken’s Catch, a cold salad with octopus tentacles ($18), and cook’s corn griddle cakes ($12. Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
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pancakes
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  • An a la carte breakfast with everything from avocado on toast, eggs done all ways, and fluffy wattleseed pancakes is followed by long multi-course lunches.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • When Dean made banana pancakes, stray banana slices fell to the floor and got mashed into the linoleum by his stockinged feet.
    Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026

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“Griddle cakes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/griddle%20cakes. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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