Rolled dough dropped from a spoon to a cookie sheet can be made into rock cakes and other cookies, while johnnycake may be prepared by dropping spoonfuls of cornmeal onto a hot greased griddle.

Drop small spoonfuls of batter onto the griddle, making sure that when they spread out they measure less than three inches in diameter.

Pommes dauphine can best be described as crisp potato puffs: you boil and mash potatoes, combine them with pâte-à-choux (the basic batter used in cheese puffs and cream puffs) and drop spoonfuls of the mixture into hot oil.

She dropped spoonfuls of dough onto a pan and slid it into the hot oven.

Drop large spoonfuls (about 1/3 cup) of batter into skillet or onto griddle.

I mixed up some johnnycake batter and dropped spoonfuls of it onto the hot griddle.

When shortening is very hot, drop large spoonfuls of batter into the hot fat and allow the pancakes to brown on one side.

Drop small spoonfuls of croquette mixture into the pan, taking care not to crowd them.