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Definition of Corn cake
1. Noun. Baked in a pan or on a griddle (southern and midland).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corn Cake
Literary usage of Corn cake
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Boston Cooking-school Cook Book by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896)
"Susie's Spider corn cake. 1*2 cups corn meal. 1 teaspoon salt. 2 cups sour milk.
2 eggs. 1 teaspoon soda. 2 tablespoons butter. ..."
2. The Improved Housewife, Or, Book of Receipts: With Engravings for Marketing by A. L. Webster (1853)
"Indian corn cake. Make a thick batter of a quart of sour, or butter milk, two of
sifted Indian meal, a little salt, and two teaspoonfuls of saleratus ; if a ..."
3. Mrs. Putnam's Receipt Book: And Young Housekeeper's Assistant by Elizabeth H. Putnam (1869)
"corn cake. Take two cups of Indian meal; one cup of flour; two table-spoonfuls
of molasses ; one teaspoonful of soda; milk and water enough to make a batter ..."
4. Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South : 1860-1865 by Frank Moore (1866)
"... let us humbly kneel And pray to Heaven for light. ened hostess to provide us
with the Virginian's favorite breakfast—corn-cake, bacon, and fried eggs. ..."
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