poffertjes

Noun

poffertje (plural poffertjes)

1. A traditional Dutch treat resembling a fluffy pancake, made with yeast and buckwheat flour.
   • The kitchen walls were covered with a precious array of brass pots and pans, waffle-irons, poffertje pans; […] There were poffertje and waffle booths, booths for gin, cider, and Schiedam schnapps, pipes and tobacco, calico and glass beads, household ware and toys; […]1890 November, Anna Eichberg King, “A Legend of Old New York”, in The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, volume XLI / new series, volume XIX, number 1, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co.; London...