For the large oat pancake local to Staffordshire, England, see Staffordshire oatcake. For the Stoke City F.C. fanzine, see The Oatcake (Fanzine).
Oatcake
Oatcakes
Type
Cracker or biscuit
Place of origin
United Kingdom
Main ingredients
Oats, salt, water (Scottish variety) [1]
Media: Oatcake
An oatcake is a type of flatbread similar to a cracker or biscuit,[1][2][3] or in some versions takes the form of a pancake. They are prepared with oatmeal as the primary ingredient, and sometimes include plain or wholemeal flour as well.[4] Oatcakes are cooked on a griddle (girdle in Scots)[5][6] or baked in an oven.
^ abMartin, James. "Oatcakes recipes". BBC Food. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
^Pippa Cuthbert; Lindsay Cameron Wilson (2007). Cookies!. New Holland Publishers. p. 68. ISBN 9781845376819.[permanent dead link]
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^Chambers English Dictionary. W. & R. Chambers and Cambridge University Press. 1987. pp. 599, 624. ISBN 1-85296-000-0.
^Mairi Robinson, ed. (1987). The Concise Scots Dictionary. Aberdeen University Press. p. 233. ISBN 0-08-028492-2.
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