Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spaetzle

Noun
/ˈʃpɛts.lə/
Definition
A type of soft egg noodle typically associated with German and Austrian cuisines.
Examples
  • She served the homemade spaetzle with a rich mushroom sauce.
  • We enjoyed delicious spaetzle at the festival, paired with roasted meats.
Meaning
Spaetzle are small, dumpling-like noodles made from a simple batter of flour, eggs, and water, often served as a side dish or main course.
Synonyms
  • Dumplings
  • Noodles