journey cake

journey cake

n. New England & Upper Midwest See johnnycake.

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[Perhaps by folk etymology from jonakin.]

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journey cake - cornbread usually cooked pancake-style on a griddle (chiefly New England)johnny cake, johnnycakecornbread - bread made primarily of cornmealhoecake - thin usually unleavened johnnycake made of cornmeal; originally baked on the blade of a hoe over an open fire (southern)Shawnee cake - form of johnnycakeNew England - a region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont and Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut