Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
piroshki
Noun
/pɪˈroʊʃki/
Definition
Piroshki are Russian baked or fried pastries filled with various ingredients such as meat, vegetables, or sweet fillings.
Examples
- Piroshki filled with beef are a popular choice for lunch.
- At the festival, we enjoyed sweet piroshki filled with cherries.
- She learned to make piroshki from her grandmother’s old recipe.
Meaning
Piroshki are small, stuffed pastries that originate from Russian cuisine, commonly enjoyed as snacks or meal accompaniments.
Synonyms
- Pastry
- Empanada
- Turnover
