Definitions | hoecake |
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- (dated, Southern, _, US) A type of cornbread or cornmeal cake, made of water and salt. It was originally baked before the fire or in the ashes on a hoe, now it is fried in cooking oil in a skillet.
Etymology: So called because the cake was often cooked on a hoe.
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