kreplach

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My chicken kreplach (meat dumpling) soup (�4. 95) brought me back to my youth both in smell, taste and portion, and was as good as the home-made version.

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  • My chicken kreplach (meat dumpling) soup (�4. 95) brought me back to my youth both in smell, taste and portion, and was as good as the home-made version. —  Totally Jewish News Feed
  • A fondness for kreplach and klezmer and Isaac Bashevis Singer? —  Catholic and Enjoying It!
  • Take a culinary trip through the cooking of noodle dishes that span across different ethnicities (pho, kreplach, etc.) at the
  • Pizza parties are good for the nation, no matter how you slice it. kreplach. —  The Moderate Voice
  • You can practically smell the kreplach in the kitchen. —  Boston.com Top Stories
 

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  1. Yiddish kreplech, pl. of krepel, from German dialectal Kräppel, fried pastry, variant of German Krapfen, from Middle High German krapfe, from Old High German krāpfo, hook (from their hooklike shape).
 

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