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A traditional pasty from Karelia, usually with a rye crust and now most often eaten with a mixture of boiled eggs and butter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- William Jones, How to Move to Finland: A Step-by-Step Guide Finnish cuisine, often influenced by its natural surroundings, is a celebration of local flavors. From hearty Karelian pasties to the renowned squeaky cheese, you'll find a variety of dishes [...]
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Karelian pie
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
karjalanpiirakka
— traditional pasty
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Karelian:
kalitta
— traditional pasty
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Livvi:
šipainiekku
— traditional pasty
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Polish:
pieróg karelski
— traditional pasty
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Russian:
каре́льский пирожо́к
(karélʹskij pirožók)
— traditional pasty
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Swedish:
karelsk pirog
— traditional pasty
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Veps:
kalitk
— traditional pasty