blintz

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The result was more like a blintz, and I'd have liked more filling to balance out the doughy shell.

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  1. noun A thin, rolled blini, usually filled with cottage cheese, that is folded and then sautéed or baked and often served with sour cream.

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  • Instinctively, Ahimsa headed for The Crepes of Wrath, intent on a black bean blintz, his ultimate comfort food. —  F ;SF; - vol 103 issue 01 - July 2002
  • The result was more like a blintz, and I'd have liked more filling to balance out the doughy shell. —  Austin360 - XL Headlines
  • Monday: French onion soup, blintz souffle with strawberry sauce, green beans, rye bread, dessert. —  Breaking News from thetimes-tribune.com
  • Place about 2 tablespoons filling in center of cooked side of blintz. —  Jewish Exponent News
  • With each blintz turned browned-side up, place a heaping tablespoon of chocolate filling in the center. —  BangorDailyNews.com > News
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  1. Yiddish blintse, from Belarusian blintsy, pl. of blinets, diminutive of blin, pancake, from Old Russian mlinŭ, blinŭ; see melə- in Indo-European roots.
 

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