"flapjack"の定義と意味

What is "flapjack"?

Flapjack is a type of sweet, dense and chewy pancake that is a popular snack or dessert in the United Kingdom and other parts of the world. It is made from a mixture of rolled oats, butter, sugar, and golden syrup or honey, which is then baked in the oven until it is golden brown and cooked through. Flapjacks are often cut into small squares or bars and are a popular snack for picnics, lunchboxes or hiking trips due to their high energy content. They can also be customized with a variety of add-ins, such as chocolate chips, dried fruit, or nuts to add more texture and flavor.