noun General Slang

bake

BAYK · noun · informal

A fried or baked flatbread, often split for fillings.

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Definitions

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A dense unleavened bread that is fried ('float') or baked; 'bake and shark' is a famous Maracas Beach snack.

“We stopped at Maracas for bake and shark.”
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bake In A Sentence

We stopped at Maracas for bake and shark.

Origin & Usage

Trinidadian; from 'bake', reflecting the bread's cooking method.

People Also Ask

What is a bake in Trini food?

A bake is a dense unleavened flatbread that's either fried or baked, often split open and filled with fish, meat or saltfish.

What is bake and shark?

Bake and shark is a famous Maracas Beach snack of fried shark meat stuffed inside a fried bake with a spread of sauces and toppings.

What is the difference between fry bake and float?

Both refer to the fried version of the bread; 'float' is another name for the puffy fried bake, as opposed to the oven-baked kind.

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