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Karelian pasty

Karelian pasty noun: a traditional pasty from Karelia, usually with a rye crust and now most often eaten with a mixture of boiled eggs and butter.

karelian pasty: a traditional pasty from Karelia, usually with a rye crust and now most often eaten with a mixture...
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Noun

Karelian pasty (plural Karelian pasties)

  1. A traditional pasty from Karelia, usually with a rye crust and now most often eaten with a mixture of boiled eggs and butter.
    • 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 […]
    Synonyms:
    Karelian pie

Synonyms of Karelian pasty

Forms of Karelian pasty

pluralKarelian pasties

Questions about Karelian pasty

What does Karelian pasty mean?
Karelian pasty means a traditional pasty from Karelia, usually with a rye crust and now most often eaten with a mixture of boiled eggs and butter.
What part of speech is Karelian pasty?
Karelian pasty is a noun.
What is the plural of Karelian pasty?
The plural of Karelian pasty is Karelian pasties.

Words near Karelian pasty in the dictionary

  1. Karelian fever
  2. Karelian hot pot
  3. Karelian hot pots
  4. Karelian Isthmus
  5. Karelian pasties
  6. Karelian pasty
  7. Karelian pie
  8. Karelian pies
  9. Karelian Question
  10. Karelian stew
  11. Karelian stews

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