单词 | pancake |
释义 | pancake (once / 3558 pages) n A pancake is a breakfast dish, a flat cake that's made by pouring batter into a hot pan and frying it on both sides. Many people like to eat their pancakes with a drizzle of maple syrup. While pancakes can be savory, they're more often a sweet breakfast food in the US. Most pancakes begin as a mixture of flour, eggs, milk, and butter, are fried on a greased griddle, and are circular in shape. Pancakes have a long history, stretching as least as far back as ancient Greece, and appear in various forms throughout the world, from savory African injera to the sweet Finnish dessert pancakes known as lettu. WORD FAMILYpancake: pancake-like, pancakes USAGE EXAMPLESFlat as a pancake – the land and the atmosphere. The Guardian(Dec 28, 2016) Try it with a creamy pastry dessert or with blueberry pancakes on New Year’s morning. Washington Post(Dec 23, 2016) The character was famous for her idiosyncratic recipes such as parsnip brownies and lard and fish paste pancakes, but was killed off in 1996. BBC(Dec 27, 2016) n a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle Syn|Hypo|Hyper battercake, flannel cake, flannel-cake, flapcake, flapjack, griddlecake, hot cake, hotcake buckwheat cake a pancake made with buckwheat flour buttermilk pancakea pancake made with buttermilk blini, blinyRussian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast; usually served with caviar and sour cream blintz, blintze(Judaism) thin pancake folded around a filling and fried or baked French pancake, crape, crepesmall very thin pancake german pancake, pfannkuchenpuffy mildly sweet lemon-flavored egg mixture sprinkled with confectioners' sugar and served with jam or a wine or fruit sauce latke, potato pancakemade of grated potato and egg with a little flour tortillathin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour crepe Suzettecrepes flamed in a sweet orange-and-lemon flavored liqueur sauce tostadaa crisp flat tortilla cake baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat |
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