buckwheat cake
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Seven Autopsies on a Battlefield of Mangled Reputations On his first encounter with the buckwheat cake Arnold Bennett is supposed to have remarked: "I say, it isn't half so rotten as it looks!"
From Time Magazine Archive
The President reciprocated with the tender of a buckwheat cake.
From Time Magazine Archive
I don't care," he murmured, buttering his last buckwheat cake without ambition; "too much trouble to copy 'em down.
From The Song of the Lark by Willa Sibert Cather
"I'll see if I am to be vanquished by a buckwheat cake," she said, studying her receipt-book that same evening.
From Divers Women by Pansy
Norine opened her black eyes, and held the portion of buckwheat cake on her fork, suspended in space.
From Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir by May Agnes Fleming
