blintz
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Yiddish בלינצע (blintse).
Noun
[edit]blintz (plural blintzes)
- A thin blin (pancake), filled (often with sweet cheese) and folded, then fried and often served with sour cream, fruit, or a sweet sauce.
- 2007, Michael Chabon, The Yiddish Policemen’s Union, 4th Estate (2010), page 147:
- He carries his tray of blintzes filled with cottage cheese to the coffee urns and drains off a mug’s worth.