kadayif

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A form of kataifi — A very fine, vermicelli-like pastry used to make desserts in various Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines, particularly Palestinian.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounkadayif (plural kadayifs)

plural kadayifs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of kataifi.

    You can go here for Turkish coffee and terrific desserts — the kadayif, a crisp, syrupy shredded-wheat cake, is incredible — or for a good complete meal.

    2007 March 4, “Winter Warmers”, in New York Times
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APA

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Chicago

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