dog bread
(US) A variant of cornbread, sometimes made into patties and fried.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(US) A variant of cornbread, sometimes made into patties and fried.
Cornbread was on the table at each meal, but it was cooked in different ways: dog bread, milk bread, pone bread, fried bread, molasses bread, and clabber bread, which has a sour taste. The dog bread was put on the table each morning six …
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
(dated) A bread made for dogs to consume; a dog biscuit.
Dog bread is just about the simplest way to consume cornmeal, short of simply parching it and eating it out of the hand. Served hot, with lots of butter, these crisp griddle cakes have a charm that can pair them well with sophisticated b…
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