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blintz

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blintz  (blnts) also blin·tze (blnts)
n.
A thin, rolled blini, usually filled with cottage cheese, that is folded and then sautéed or baked and often served with sour cream.

[Yiddish blintse, from Belarusian blintsy, pl. of blinets, diminutive of blin, pancake, from Old Russian mlin, blin; see mel- in Indo-European roots.]

blintz, blintze [blɪnts]
n
(Cookery) a thin pancake folded over a filling usually of apple, cream cheese, or meat
[from Yiddish blintse, from Russian blinyets little pancakes; see blini]

blintz, blintze - Blintz(e) is from Russian blinets, "little pancake."
See also related terms for pancake.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.blintz - (Judaism) thin pancake folded around a filling and fried or baked
Judaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
battercake, flannel cake, flannel-cake, flapcake, flapjack, hot cake, hotcake, pancake, griddlecake - a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle
Translations
blintz(e)
n (US Cook) → dünner Pfannkuchen, Crêpe f


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Cook the blintz for about I minute, until the top is dry and the bottom is lightly browned.
I was busy in the kitchen, preparing Aunt Helen's recipe for blintz casserole, corned beef hash like Mom used to make, the infamous Jordan Marsh blueberry muffin recipe that was kept under lock and key in my family, and strawberry shortcake because my sister Hilary loved whipped cream.
Upon sitting down we immediately received a complementary blintz, a flat tortilla-like patty with delicious brown herring sauce on top.
 
 
 
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