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Blini

A small pancake, of Russian origin, made from buckwheat flour; traditionally served with melted butter, sour cream and caviar or smoked salmon.

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    A small pancake, of Russian origin, made from buckwheat flour; traditionally served with melted butter, sour cream and caviar or smoked salmon.

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blinynounAlternative form of blini. [A small pancake, of Russian origin, made from buckwheat flour; traditionally served with melted butter, sour cream and caviar or smoked salmon.]

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blinynounAlternative form of blini. [A small pancake, of Russian origin, made from buckwheat flour; traditionally served with melted butter, sour cream and caviar or smoked salmon.]
blinnynounAlternative form of blini. [A small pancake, of Russian origin, made from buckwheat flour; traditionally served with melted butter, sour cream and caviar or smoked salmon.]
blintznounA thin blin (pancake), filled (often with sweet cheese) and folded, then fried and often served with sour cream, fruit, or a sweet sauce.
blintzenounAlternative spelling of blintz. [A thin blin (pancake), filled (often with sweet cheese) and folded, then fried and often served with sour cream, fruit, or a sweet sauce.]
kromeskynounA kind of Russian croquette wrapped in bacon before deep-frying.
dranikinounBelarusian potato pancakes
latkenounA pancake fried in oil, usually made from potatoes and sometimes also onions, traditionally served on Hanukkah.
jianbingnounA thin Chinese fried-egg pancake similar to a crepe, typically sold as street food.
bismarcknoun(Manitoba, Northwestern US) A doughnut filled with cream, often with chocolate icing.
banitsanounA Bulgarian baked good consisting of layers of whisked eggs, pieces of cheese and phyllo.
cebularznounA wheat dough pancake with diced onion and poppy seed, originating in traditional Polish and Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine.
bialynounA flat bread roll topped with onion flakes. Instead of a hole like a bagel, it has a depression in the middle.
kanelbollernounA Scandinavian variety of cinnamon roll.
koulibiacanounA Russian dish of salmon, rice etc. cooked in puff pastry
palacinkenounSlavic crepes.
knishnounAn Eastern European Jewish, or Yiddish, snack food consisting of a dumpling covered with a shell of baked or fried dough
potato pancakenounA shallow-fried pancake of grated potato and egg, often flavored with grated onion.
kromeskinounAlternative form of kromesky. [A kind of Russian croquette wrapped in bacon before deep-frying.]
bannocknoun(especially Scotland, Northern England) An unleavened bread, usually made with barleymeal, wheatmeal, or oatmeal; sometimes of peasemeal or otherwise.
buckwheat cakenoun(chiefly US) A pancake made using buckwheat flour.

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