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Buckwheat cake   /bˈəkwˌit keɪk/   Listen
Buckwheat cake

noun
1.
A pancake made with buckwheat flour.






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"Buckwheat cake" Quotes from Famous Books



... pink and purple bells. But there is still a wan glow in the air, which gives a sad beauty to the quiet, mournful land. A boy is returning with some cattle after spending the day upon the heath, and he sings as he thinks of his poor home, the blazing sticks on the hearth, the soup, the buckwheat cake, or the potatoes. Through a mask of silver birches I see a solemn ruddy light as of a funeral-torch in the far western sky. The breath of evening is made sweeter by the odour wafted from some distant fresh-cut grass or broom that has been drying in the September sun. A field-cricket, ...
— Two Summers in Guyenne • Edward Harrison Barker

... breakfast, lifting with my fork the top buckwheat cake in order to spread butter upon the second, I found a leaflet between the ...
— How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee • Owen Wister

... boy of seven, with pretty, lazy blue eyes. "I don't care," he murmured, buttering his last buckwheat cake without ambition; "too much trouble to copy 'em down. Jenny ...
— Song of the Lark • Willa Cather

... seemed equivalent to an order, so promptly and precisely was it executed. Every man pulled from his bag or his pocket a bit of bread or a buckwheat cake, and followed the example of his general, who had already divided the chicken between Roland and himself. As there was but one glass, ...
— The Companions of Jehu • Alexandre Dumas, pere



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