Pancake : a global history /

Round, thin, and made of starchy batter cooked on a flat surface, it is a food that goes by many names: flapjack, crêpe, and okonomiyaki, to name just a few. The pancake is a treasured food the world over, and now Ken Albala unearths the surprisingly rich history of pancakes and their sizzling goodn...

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Main Author: Albala, Ken, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Reaktion, 2008
Series:Edible.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Pancake: A Global History; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction: What is a Pancake?; 1. Comfort Food; 2. Celebration; 3. Street Food; 4. Working-Class Food; 5. Fine Dining; Afterword; Recipes; Select Bibliography; Websites and Associations; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index.