variants
or less commonly pirogi
plural pierogi also pierogies or pirogi or pirogis
: a case of dough filled with a typically savory filling (as of meat, cheese, or vegetables) and cooked by boiling and then pan-frying
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All pierogi are hand made on site by church volunteers.
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Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 8 Aug. 2024
Buzzy new restaurants helmed by top Polish chefs offer much more than traditional pierogi, with Michelin-starred NUTA and Rozbrat 20 headlining the culinary scene.
—Kasia Dietz, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2024
Italy has the ravioli, Japan has the gyoza and Poland has the pierogi.
—Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2024
Michelle cleaned up 13-2, as Savannah didn’t put enough sausage in her pierogi.
—Buddha Lo, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
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Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 8 Aug. 2024
Buzzy new restaurants helmed by top Polish chefs offer much more than traditional pierogi, with Michelin-starred NUTA and Rozbrat 20 headlining the culinary scene.
—Kasia Dietz, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2024
Italy has the ravioli, Japan has the gyoza and Poland has the pierogi.
—Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2024
Michelle cleaned up 13-2, as Savannah didn’t put enough sausage in her pierogi.
—Buddha Lo, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
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“Pierogi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pierogi. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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pierogi
noun
pie·ro·gi
variants
also pirogi
plural pierogi also pierogies
: a case of dough filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables and cooked by boiling and then panfrying
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