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In the Appalachian Mountains, cornbread baked in a round iron skillet, or in a cake pan of any shape, is still referred to as a "pone" of cornbread (as opposed to "hoe cakes", the term for cornbread fried pancake style); and when biscuit dough (i.e., "biscuits" in the American sense of the word) is occasionally baked in one large cake rather ...
The term "pone" most likely entered English from Native American language terms like apan, oppone or supawn, [2] meaning baked, possibly related to earlier ash cakes baked in hot coals. [3] A "corn pone" is usually a small round loaf of cornbread, about the size of a biscuit, traditionally baked in a round cast iron skillet. [4]
For one thing, this completely confuses baked cornbread (yes, traditionally with the skillet or pan greased with lard, but with many people today substituting oil or whatever) and hoe cakes (which are fried as small cakes rather than as one large pone).The distinction is not the container, as bread can be baked in a skillet or fried in the same ...
Cornbread is a generic name for any number of quick breads (a bread leavened chemically, rather than by yeast) containing cornmeal. It may also refer to: Cornbread (album) , an album by jazz musician Lee Morgan
Cornbread As avid home cooks, we're constantly in search of new and interesting ways to make our favorite comfort foods. And it seems like the simplest things, like cornbread, are ripe for riffing.
Cornbread. TheGrio recently looked at three different cornbread options — a traditional dense cornbread, a sweet cake-like cornbread, and a kicked-up version with jalapeño and bacon. To pair ...
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many figurative senses derived from baseball, e.g. off one's base (crazy), to get to first base (esp. in neg. constr., to get a first important result); more recently (slang), a metaphor for one of three different stages in making out (q.v.) – see baseball metaphors for sex; more s.v. home run