Griddle

usgb/ˈɡrɪdl/
noun

A flat surface or pan on which food is cooked.

She cooked the pancakes on the griddle.
Visual representation of "griddle" - A flat surface or pan on which food is cooked

Often appears as...

  • griddle pan
  • griddle cake
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Cooking Surface

A griddle typically refers to a flat cooking surface with even heat distribution. It's not a pot.

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Spread the batter evenly on the griddle to make perfect pancakes.
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Not Just Pans

Griddles can be standalone cooktops or built into ranges, not just pans.

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The restaurant's kitchen has a large griddle built into the stove.
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Various Foods

Griddles are versatile for cooking different foods like pancakes, burgers, and even vegetables.

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He cooked eggs and bacon side by side on the griddle.
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