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gefilte fish

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ge·fil·te fish  (g-flt)
n.
Finely chopped fish, usually whitefish, pike, or carp, mixed with crumbs, eggs, and seasonings, cooked in a broth in the form of balls or oval-shaped cakes, and usually served chilled.
[Yiddish : gefilt, past participle of filn, to fill, stuff + fish, fish.]
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Noun1.gefilte fishgefilte fish - well-seasoned balls of ground fish and eggs and crushed crumbs simmered in fish stock
fish ball
dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"


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Traditionally in Europe and North America, infections with fish tapeworms were incurred during the preparation of gefilte fish by Jewish women who tasted bits of uncooked freshwater fish and thus ingested plerocercoids (21).
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``It is a pretty fast process,'' said Gerson, whose mother used to make gefilte fish Vera Cruz style.
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At Spago, Chef Lee Hefter is up to the challenge of making gefilte fish tastier.
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