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bliny

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blin´y    (blē´nē)
n.1.same as blini.
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Noun1.bliny - Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeastbliny - Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast; usually served with caviar and sour cream
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


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French galettes, Japanese soba noodles, Russian bliny and Ukrainian hrechanyky are all made with buckwheat.
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It can seem at times that the maternal grandmother brings a redemption of bliny and byliny, of sweet pancakes and heroic tales: "I had been as if asleep, hidden in a dark corner, but she appeared, awakened me, led me out into the light, wrapped everything around me into one sustained thread and wove from it all many-colored lace" (14).
 
 
 
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