It should be about the consistence of buckwheat cake or muffin batter.
A piece of bread with a buckwheat cake, if only it can be procured, is a very good dinner indeed.
It is to have a buckwheat cake made large enough to cover the bed-quilt, and spread over it "piping hot" at the time of retiring.
Cap helped herself to a buckwheat cake and daintily buttered it.