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Recent Examples of wheat cake
All three come from basically the same brewing process: Rice is fermented with a wheat cake called nuruk, a fermentation starter that contains yeasts and molds, and lends traditional brews their characteristic funk (think natural wines).
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Sonja Swanson, Esquire, 11 Jan. 2018
Sonja Swanson, Esquire, 11 Jan. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wheat cake
Noun
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These thick, slightly sweet griddle cakes are often cooked fresh on board and served folded in half with a generous smear of butter and sugar, or sometimes a slice of tangy brown cheese.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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The egg, avocado and hash brown is one section of my breakfast, and the gluten-free chocolate chip oatmeal griddle cakes are the second.—
Lia Picard,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
Noun
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The eggy pancake, studded with warm berries, fragrant with cardamom and crunchy with almonds delivers a gently sweet treat that can solve a dessert emergency with very little effort.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 June 2025
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As chef Bill Jeong’s crispy jeon approaches the table, the generous shavings of bonito dance and flutter atop the savory seafood pancake that’s shot through with strands of scallions and coated with aioli.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
10 June 2025
Noun
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Admirers regard the show with a kind of doting pride—for its underdog status and its humor, which is dry and subtle and, like oatcakes or Pimm’s, seems peculiarly British.—
Anna Russell,
The New Yorker,
20 Nov. 2019
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The weather was bad, the gadflies were annoying and the food consisted almost entirely of oatcakes and eggs.—
Anna Russell,
WSJ,
13 July 2017
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“Wheat cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wheat%20cake. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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