hotcake

noun

Etymology: From hot + cake.

1. A pancake.

   “For breakfast he ordered a stack of hotcakes with butter and syrup.”

2. Something that sells quickly in large volumes.

   “Monsieur Kopay's account of coming-out in the locker room has returned to the printers for a third run. That little hotcake is coming out of Arbor house at a selling rate of 650 copies per day.”