corn-cakes

The mare Patience always came running to greet me, and I carried corn-cakes for her and her foal.

River God Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1993

Tanus installed this riff-raff in one of the large country villas that formed part of his inheritance, and although slops and kitchen refuse would have been too good for them, he fed them on meat and corn-cakes and beer.

River God Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1993

By now Memnon knew all his favourites by name, and Patience and Blade came to eat corn-cakes from his hand when he called them.

River God Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1993

We at length extricate ourselves from the maze of corn-cakes and pancakes, waffles and muffins and pies without number, with which our kind friends of Hermann tempt and tantalize our satiated palates, and once more set forth after the wheezing, reluctant locomotive, over the rough road, through the dreary hills, along the bank of the treacherous river.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 Various

On sunshiny days there would be no one to cut bait for him, no one to laugh with him at the dogs as they sat waiting for their corn-cakes, no one to listen with flattering attention to his old, old tales.

The Trumpeter Swan Temple Bailey

A huge fire is kindled, the women descend and prepare the evening meal, boiling great kettles of coffee, and baking corn-cakes in the embers.

Woman on the American Frontier William Worthington Fowler

"That rat has probably been taking the things to eat that Dinah missed -- the corn-cakes and the sandwiches."

The Bobbsey Twins on a Houseboat Laura Lee Hope

Bugles, drums, drills, parades -- the old story over and over again; the usual number of corn-cakes eaten, of pipes smoked, of papers respectfully forwarded, of how-do-ye-do's to colonels, captains, lieutenants, and soldiers.

The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer John Beatty

The corn flour is not so adhesive as the wheat flour; it is consequently not so well adapted to puddings and bread-making: nevertheless, Mr. Cobbett contrives to show that his corn can make both inimitably; but in respect of cakes there are no cakes in the world like the corn-cakes of

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 384, August 8, 1829 Various

He brought out the bag of corn-cakes and fed the dogs.

The Trumpeter Swan Temple Bailey