Meanings
plural nalistniki · alternative nalesnik · alternative nalisnik
- Synonym of nalesnik in Russian cuisine.
And people with a taste for golubtze and nalistniki quietly rub elbows with the luminaries.
1982 April 14, Linda Lowe Morris, “Russian Tea Room: always a celebration”, in The Sun, volume 290, number 128, Baltimore, Md., →ISSN, →OCLC, page B 15 more examples
Russian eggs with caviar garnish will be added for the member preview party Saturday, and nalistniki (chicken-filled crepes) plus bliny with strawberries and whipped cream will be served for the Sunday members’ brunch.
1990 May 2, Marge Hanley, “Zakuska: Party fare”, in The Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Ind., →OCLC, page F-1, column 5Russian dishes include […] nalistniki, crepes stuffed with pate, with a mushroom sauce; […]
1990 June 4, Ann Hattes, “Try a taste of Moscow: Hot borscht is typical fare for the Soviets”, in The Waukesha County Freeman, volume 132, number 57, Waukesha, Wis., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1-C, column 2Included on the Russian bill of fare are such favorite Slavic dishes as […] nalistniki (crepes stuffed with veal and chicken, served with a Madeira sauce).
1998 May 31, “Alfred’s at Century Center showcases Russian art, cuisine”, in The Honolulu Advertiser, Honolulu, Haw.: Gannett, →ISSN, →OCLC, “Dining Out” section, page 7, column 1Featured dishes include […] nalistniki (veal- and chicken-stuffed crepes with a Madeira sauce), […]
1998 July 12, “A la carte”, in The Honolulu Advertiser, Honolulu, Haw.: Gannett, “Dining Out” section, page 2Desserts will include strawberries Romanoff and nalistniki, crepes filled with ricotta cheese, dried fruit and almonds.
2002 March 21, Lee White, “A la carte: Restaurant news”, in Hartford Courant, volume CLXIV, number 80, Hartford, Conn.: The Hartford Courant Co., →ISSN, →OCLC, page G4, column 3Synonyms: nalesnik in Russian cuisine
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of nalesnik in Russian cuisine.
Origin
- Russianнали́стник
- Englishnalistnik
From Russian нали́стник (nalístnik). Doublet of nalesnik and nalysnyk.
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