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griddle

[ grid-l ]

noun

  1. a frying pan with a handle and a slightly raised edge, for cooking pancakes, bacon, etc., over direct heat.
  2. any flat, heated surface, especially on the top of a stove, for cooking food:

    a quick breakfast from the luncheonette's griddle.

  3. Upstate New York Older Use. a circular lid covering an opening on the cooking surface of a wood or coal-burning stove.


verb (used with object)

griddled, griddling.
  1. to cook on a griddle:

    Griddle two eggs for me, will you?

griddle

/ ˈɡɪə /

noun

  1. Also calledgirdle a thick round iron plate with a half hoop handle over the top, for making scones, etc
  2. any flat heated surface, esp on the top of a stove, for cooking food
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to cook (food) on a griddle
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of griddle1

1175–1225; Middle English gridel, gredil < Old French gridil, gredil; grill 1
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of griddle1

C13: from Old French gridil, from Late Latin īܱܳ (unattested) fine wickerwork; see grill 1
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I got into English muffins because their griddled tops hid any number of sins.

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Although the queen does not provide the instruction, the pancakes are then cooked on a hot griddle.

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Grab some griddle cakes We used to go to Patrick’s Roadhouse for breakfast, but sadly, it’s closed, which is devastating because it’s always been a staple.

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Note the shelves, griddle, rotisserie and more probes — one is included — are available separately.

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"It's an old traditional food that's been eaten for years and years", he said of the griddled bread.

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