Popover (noun)

A light, hollow pastry made of an egg batter that is baked in a popover pan or muffin tin and typically served as a roll.

Origin:

The word "popover" comes from the verb "to pop" and the noun "over", referring to the way the pastry rises high above the pan in which it is baked.

Examples:

  1. I love to have a popover with my morning coffee.
  2. The restaurant is famous for its popovers.
  3. Popovers are a unique type of pastry that are made with a special pan.
  4. The popover recipe calls for a cup of milk, a cup of flour and 3 eggs.
  5. My grandmother makes the best popovers I've ever tasted.
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