Griddle

How it is used

Used for pancakes, burgers and similar foods; distinguish it from an open grill grate.

Example sentences

1. The pancakes spread into circles on the griddle.

   A continuous surface supports a liquid batter.

2. The breakfast cook cleaned the griddle between batches.

   The cook clears the flat cooking surface before putting on the next batch of food.

Common collocations

• flat griddle
• griddle surface

Related terms

• stoveA piece of kitchen equipment with burners or hot plates on top for cooking in pans, often with an oven underneath.
• clean as you goThe working habit of cleaning your station, tools and spills continuously while you cook, instead of leaving all the cleaning until the end.

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