Noun
a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
Source: WordNetThe Highlife star, nicknamed Wonder Boy, was hot cake in the music scene in the late 90s. Source: Internet
In the absence of information about the Chief Minister, we in the media therefore tend to make up stories about him because we know that the mere mention of his name and picture on the front cover of any newspaper will sell like hot cake! Source: Internet