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blintz

noun

  1. traditional Jewish filled pancake
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Yiddish בלינצע (blintse)bor. English blintz Borrowed from Yiddish בלינצע (blintse).

  1. A thin blin (pancake), filled (often with sweet cheese) and folded, then fried and often served with sour cream, fruit, or a sweet sauce.

    “He carries his tray of blintzes filled with cottage cheese to the coffee urns and drains off a mug’s worth.”