griddle cake

as in pancake
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 cake 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 Members lamented the loss of their friend, as well as the delicious Salvadoran griddle cakes, called pupusas, that Ruano made. Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025 These thick, slightly sweet griddle cakes are often cooked fresh on board and served folded in half with a generous smear of butter and sugar, or sometimes a slice of tangy brown cheese. David Nikel, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025 The egg, avocado and hash brown is one section of my breakfast, and the gluten-free chocolate chip oatmeal griddle cakes are the second. Lia Picard, New York Times, 3 May 2025 The restaurant’s all-day brunch menu is filled with indulgent dishes such as brioche French toast, Nutella Packed Jacks and lemony griddle cakes. Taryn White, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
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pancake
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  • The set includes a couple of different variations of GIR’s cult favorite mini silicone spatulas, along with a flipper that’s perfect for silver dollar pancakes and a whisk that’s the ideal size for emulsifying small batches of salad dressing or beating eggs and milk in a liquid measuring cup.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Cracker Barrel Veterans and active-duty military dining in on November 11 at any of the nearly 660 Cracker Barrel locations get a free Sunrise Pancake Special – a pair of buttermilk pancakes, served with fresh eggs or breakfast meat.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025

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“Griddle cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/griddle%20cake. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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