Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A gingerbread biscuit served traditionally around Christmas time.
Etymologies
- German Pfeffernüsse pepper nuts (Wiktionary)
Examples
“I had never had pfeffernusse before ok, I've had the Swedish peppernut but it's quite different from these but they are traditional for Matt's family.”
8 Weeks of Cookies - Pfeffernusse & Chocolate Covered Pfeffernusse
“So, we ended up with three different versions of pfeffernusse; plain, chocolate covered & cayenne chocolate covered.”
8 Weeks of Cookies - Pfeffernusse & Chocolate Covered Pfeffernusse
“For weeks before Christmas the house is filled with the smell of almond cookies, anise cookies, sandtarts, Belsnickle Christmas cookies, walnut kisses, pfeffernusse, and other traditional cookies.”
“Ah, pumpkin pie, apple pie, pfeffernusse cookies, chocolates, homemade whipped cream and ala mode anything.”
“We would go caroling in the neighborhoods and would always be invited in for hot cocoa and gingerbread, or pfeffernusse cookies.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘pfeffernusse’.
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nouns
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Let Them Eat Cake...
Tasty confectionery trinkets for the listless masses.
petit four, bon bon, scone, crumpet, meringue, cupcake, beignet, tart, tiramisu, ladyfingers, fritter, crepe and 44 more...
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kenspeckle's Words
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flannagan's Words
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On The Menu
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Papa
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Pennsylvania Dutch (of Stolid Country...
Recipes from my 1947 (original copyright, 1939) "The United States Regional Cook Book" which is a cookbook divided into recipes from 11 "regions" of the US, plus an "auxiliary" section. I'm highlig...
flash un kas, goose livers in j..., braune mehlsuppe, hamburger aalsuppe, philadelphia pepp..., shdreis'l suppe, boova shenkel, pickled pigs' feet, stuffed beef heart, sweet and sour to..., g'shtuptaful lew'r, liver dumpling and 35 more...
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Winter Food & Drink
What may be partaken during winter holidays.
gingerbread, pfeffernusse, pfefferkuchen, parkin, fruitcake, panforte, stollen, lebkuchen, laufabraud, black bun, hardbake, trifle and 39 more...
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jennarenn My family recipe calls for 12 cups of flour. Yum! Jan 16, 2012