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Recent Examples of hotcakeThe restaurant is also welcoming to families, with kid-friendly options like a mini stack of hotcakes.—AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024 Created over two and a half weeks in December 2003 immediately after the a cappella Black Album was released, The Grey Album became internet lore in early 2004, with bootlegged CDs selling like hotcakes and file-sharing sites swarmed with its twelve songs.—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 20 Nov. 2024 Campfire Grill, Depew, New York The cinnamon roll hotcakes are one standout on a menu full of decadent plates (think, pancakes that come in flavors like chocolate and peanut butter cup, s’mores, and fresh berry) at this traditional American cafe.—Mahita Gajanan, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023 There were also his calls for the road warriors to pick up his breakfast—McDonald's hotcakes and sausage—or lunch—a Brawny Lad from Big Boy.—Becca Hackett, Car and Driver, 22 May 2020 See All Example Sentences for hotcake
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pancake
Noun
The pancake chain has cooked up two new limited-edition stacks inspired by the colorful bars that began flooding TikTok in 2024.
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Erin Clements,
People.com,
30 July 2025
Another type of vanilla powder, made from vanilla extractives, starches, and additives like maltodextrin to prevent clumping, is suitable for dry mixes like homemade pancake mix or for adding to a coating for doughnuts, or mixing with powdered sugar to sprinkle over a Bundt cake.
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Sarah Jampel,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
28 July 2025
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