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Borrowed from Yiddish קאַשע וואַרנישקעס (kashe varnishkes)
kasha varnishkes (uncountable)
- A dish of lokshen and kasha.
1984, Sarah Schulman, The Sophie Horowitz Story:We'd eat kasha varnishkas at Ratner's Dairy Restaurant where every table got a whole basket of onion and pumpernickel rolls for free.
