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toasted flake ofmaize used asbreakfast cereal .
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Examples
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You can do a search for 'cornflake' in the box at the top, or find them in the subject archive - the nuts in the recipe are optional, and the 1 egg is just for binding and could be substituted for more a little honey or golden syrup.
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While I'm walking along the beach and eating handfuls of cornflake sand, I encounter a group of envelopes playing horseshoes.
Horseshoe Champion Mike Lynch 2011
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Just went and got some cerial milk ice cream, a bluberry cream cookie, chocolate chip cornflake cookie, and double chocolate cookie!!!
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Most people read the back of the cornflake box, but there was a book of Leonard Cohen's poetry on the kitchen table and I'd read it every day.
My first song Graeme Thomson 2010
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The consensus on the internet seems to be that "We're Gonna Change the World" was first used in a Kellogg's cornflake commercial.
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Place each chicken piece, one at a time, into the cornflake bag and shake to coat.
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One day, a friend who had also relocated to the United States told me about the cornflake chocolate chip marshmallow cookies at Momofuku Milk Bar in New York City.
One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010
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At Christmas, people use them to make cornflake cookies.
One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010
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He quickly expanded his burgeoning empire with Momofuku Ssäm Bar, Momofuku Ko, and Momofuku Bakery & Milk Bar which offers cornflake-marshmallow-chocolate-chip cookies, crack pie and cereal-soaked milk.
Creative Minds 2011: Submit Your Questions For David Chang! The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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An attempt at anetwork show was frustrated by lack of sponsors, but a few years later ABC's The Jimmy Dean Show was playing in millions of homes, and country music infiltrated middle America, thanks to what has been described asthe "cornflake charm" of its youthful host.
Jimmy Dean obituary 2010
darqueau commented on the word cornflake
I was choking on a cornflake
you said have some toast instead...
-stay loose, B&S
August 6, 2008