Meanings
plural crempogs
- A Welsh pancake made with self-raising flour, salt, eggs, milk and salted butter.
We used to visit farms for crempog teas and I used to eye the huge pot of melted butter, in which lurked the small round pancakes, with apprehension.
1973, Kyffin Williams, Across the Straits: An Autobiography1 more example
But each time a great stack of freshly made Crempogs was brought from the kitchen and handed round you can guess how fervently I prayed my mother's insistence that she really could eat no more of anything might spare us both.
1947, Viscount Gwynedd, Dame Margaret: The Life Story of His Mother, page 194
Origin
- Welshcrempog
- Englishcrempog
Borrowed from Welsh crempog.
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