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blini
Or ·
[blin-ee, blee-nee]
plural noun
singular
blinpancakes made with yeast and either white or buckwheat flour and traditionally served during Shrovetide with caviar and sour cream.
blini
/ ˈblɪnɪ, ˈblɪnɪz /
plural noun
Russian pancakes made of buckwheat flour and yeast
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of blini1
Example Sentences
Grocery stores sell sauerkraut, borscht and blinis with cottage cheese.
The matryoshka dolls and Russian art went into storage, in hopes that the Russian threat will be extinguished and — for the restaurant’s purposes — blini will be acceptable again.
As she talked, she plucked a miniature blini from a silver tower in the middle of our table.
Clad in blue aprons, they cooked blinis together in 2018 when Xi visited Vladivostok for the Eastern Economic Forum.
Of course, this doesn't mean that the age of the blini is over or that caviar-topped oysters aren't still a widely beloved delicacy.
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