nalysnyky

English

Alternative forms

• nalesniki, nalesnyky, nalisniki

Etymology

From Ukrainian налисники (nalysnyky), plural of налисник (nalysnyk). Doublet of nalesniki and nalistniki.

Noun

nalysnyky (plural nalysnyky)

1. Synonym of nalesniki in Ukrainian cuisine.
   • 1959 February 10, Mary Moore, “Cooking Can Be Fun: Uncle John’s Cheese Onion Pie”, in Niagara Falls Evening Review, Niagara Falls, Ont., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 10, column 5:

     Nalysnyky are Ukrainian rolled pancakes. […] Spread the filling on the nalysnyky and roll.

   • 2022 May 4, Ari LeVaux, “Flash in the pan: Mother’s Day crepes”, in The Montana Standard, volume 147, number 29, Butte, Mont.: Lee Enterprises, →OCLC, page C2, column 1:

     If mom isn’t a dill lover with a Ukrainian mother, I’ve come up with a sweet nalysnyky that’s more in line with what we’ve come to expect from Mother’s Day.

   • 2024 October 3, Jamie Donnelly, “A foodie’s guide to Tucson Meet Yourself”, in Arizona Daily Star, volume 147, number 277, Tucson, Ariz.: Lee Enterprises, →ISSN, →OCLC, “Caliente” section, page 10, column 3:

     Aside from their pierogis, their menu also includes Ukrainian borscht soup, nalysnyky crepes and uzvar, a traditional drink made out of dried fruits and honey.

Further reading

• pancake § Eastern Europe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia