What is corn pone mean?

Table of Contents:

1. What is corn pone mean?
2. What's a PON of cornbread?
3. Where did the word corn pone come from?
4. Is there another name for cornmeal?
5. What do Southern people call pancakes?
6. Where do they call them hotcakes?
7. Do you eat crepes hot or cold?

What is corn pone mean?

corn pone. Definition of corn pone (Entry 2 of 2) Southern US and Midland US. : corn bread often made without milk or eggs and baked or fried.

What's a PON of cornbread?

Also called pone bread . ... a loaf or oval-shaped cake of any type of bread, especially cornbread.

Where did the word corn pone come from?

pone (n.) 1630s, "American Indian bread," earlier appone, ponap (1610s), from Powhatan (Algonquian) apan "something baked," from apen "she bakes." Later used in Southern U.S. for any type of cornbread, "especially coarse kinds used by the negroes and poorer whites, commonly called corn-pone" [Century Dictionary, 1897].

Is there another name for cornmeal?

n. hoecake, mush, Polenta, cornmeal mush.

What do Southern people call pancakes?

Pancakes/Hot Cakes/Flapjacks While most of those regional names have gone the way of the dodo, pancakes are the Southern term, flapjacks are the Western term, and they're called hot cakes in parts of the North.

Where do they call them hotcakes?

You're likely from the south if you call 'em this. Northerners might never have heard these terms, but they're so mainstream that McDonalds' website refers to the popular breakfast menu item as “hotcakes with butter.”

Do you eat crepes hot or cold?

Serve them warm. You can cover cooked crepes with a clean kitchen towel so they stay warm while you cook the remainder.