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Recent Examples of wheat cakeAll 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).—Sonja Swanson, Esquire, 11 Jan. 2018
And speaking of fall comforts, complete the cozy vibe with a batch of pumpkin pancakes straight from Luke's diner.
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Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Oct. 2025
Months after the Southern dining chain faced fierce backlash over a controversial logo rebrand blasted by critics, Cracker Barrel is giving away free pancakes to NFL fans in a bid to win back diners.
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.
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Anna Russell,
The New Yorker,
20 Nov. 2019
The weather was bad, the gadflies were annoying and the food consisted almost entirely of oatcakes and eggs.
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