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
And you shall have a buckwheat cake Better than mother used to make, And sirup from the maple wood— Not a vile sorghum “just as good.”
From The So-called Human Race by Taylor, Bert Leston
The invalid next concluded to try a cup of coffee, to counteract, as he said, any bad effects that might arise from the tea; and he ventured, also, on some well-buttered buckwheat cake and honey.
From Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners by Leslie, Eliza
“Did he?” said Fritz, bolting a bit of buckwheat cake and hastily rising from the table.
From Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes by Hutcheson, John C. (John Conroy)
