.jpg) Oatcakes | |
| Type | Cracker or biscuit |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | United Kingdom |
| Main ingredients | Oats, salt, water (Scottish variety)[1] |
An oatcake is a type of flatbread similar to a cracker or biscuit,[1][2][3] or in some versions takes the form of a pancake. They are prepared with oatmeal as the primary ingredient, and sometimes include plain or wholemeal flour as well.[4] Oatcakes are cooked on a griddle (girdle in Scots)[5][6] or baked in an oven.
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