How to Use pancake in a Sentence

pancake

noun
  • We had blueberry pancakes and sausage for breakfast.
  • She wore sequins, false eyelashes, and pancake onstage.
  • The whole duck, the pancakes and the condiments are $98.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2024
  • At the house of pancakes, the burger was my favorite dish of the day.
    Breakfast At Timothée’s, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Where does the pancake rank for you among the best breakfast foods?
    Dallas News, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Transfer the pancakes to the baking sheet, then keep warm in the oven.
    Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Cover to keep warm while the rest of your pancakes cook.
    Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 9 May 2023
  • Brunch runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with omelets, French toast, sides and pancakes.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Of all the flavors, the lemon poppy seed was most suitable for the pancake format.
    Flora Tsapovsky, Southern Living, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The kids would eat pancakes and drink hot chocolate in his presence and work up their courage.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Serve the pancakes while still hot, topped with maple syrup and sliced bananas (if using).
    Carole Kotkin, Kansas City Star, 25 Jan. 2024
  • These pancakes contain lots of protein for the amount of calories.
    Women's Health, 1 May 2023
  • Admission to the event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. is free, but the pancake breakfast (9 a.m.-noon) costs $7 per person.
    Chelsey Lewis, Journal Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Serve the pancakes with your favorite jam for a lovely dose of sweetness.
    Tina Martinez, Good Housekeeping, 27 Feb. 2023
  • The smooth surface is ready for bacon, eggs, or pancakes right out of the box with its non-stick nature.
    Brad Fenson, Field & Stream, 11 Apr. 2023
  • These little bright green pancakes are best right out of the pan — but a cold one out of the fridge the next morning makes a nice breakfast treat.
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 4 Aug. 2023
  • For a more creative twist, use them in baking recipes such as muffins, bread, or pancakes.
    Lauren Manaker Ms, Rdn, Ld, Verywell Health, 5 Oct. 2023
  • The photos with the doughnuts and the pancakes — that’s really real.
    Rikkí Wright, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Chopped or sliced, this apple is fine to fill a pie or strudel as well as stirred into pancakes or muffins.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2023
  • If the pancakes are browning too quickly, reduce the heat to medium-low.
    Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Cost is $8 for a single serving of pancakes, sausage, eggs, coffee, and juice.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The pancakes, or layers of soil and rocks, may appear fairly evenly stacked and fluffy.
    Kasha Patel, Anchorage Daily News, 30 May 2023
  • Mix yogurt into batters for pancakes or muffins to add moisture and a slight tanginess to the recipe.
    Lauren Manaker Ms, Rdn, Ld, Verywell Health, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Pine seed lobster wrapped in lettuce; pancakes with pork, peanuts and cilantro; leek and conch stir fry; chicken with basil.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2024
  • From pancakes and Dutch apple pie to fries and bitterballen, a lot of the local eats are an easy sell for tiny—even picky—palates.
    Lindsay Cohn, Parents, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Huang, rolling a pancake around a sausage with his fingers, dismissed my concerns.
    Stephen Witt, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
  • There’s no better way to greet Mom in the morning than with some buttermilk pancakes.
    Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Kate showed off some of her kitchen skills during the stop at Oxford House Nursing Home, joining staff to make pancakes.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Come Black Friday, try it as a topping for waffles or pancakes.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Repurpose the fruit and make your own batch of apricot jam to enjoy on pancakes, toast, or waffles.
    Ashley Martens, Redbook, 15 Apr. 2023

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