Blini
noun
A thin Russian pancake, often made with buckwheat, served with various fillings or toppings.
He ordered a plate of blini topped with caviar and sour cream.
Often appears as...
- Russian blini
- savory blini
Usage tips
Neutral
Russian cuisine, pancake, savory topping
noun
A thin Russian pancake, often made with buckwheat, served with various fillings or toppings.
He ordered a plate of blini topped with caviar and sour cream.
Often appears as...
- Russian blini
- savory blini
Usage tips
Neutral
Russian cuisine, pancake, savory topping
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Significance
Understanding that blini are not just a food, but a part of cultural festivities.
Blini are often enjoyed during family gatherings and festivals in Russia.
Pro Tip 2/3Sweet vs. Savory
Be aware of the different types of toppings that can change the character of blini.
Blini can be served sweet with jam or savory with salmon.
Pro Tip 3/3Cooking Techniques
Various techniques for making blini can enhance their texture.
Blini can be made thicker or thinner depending on personal preference.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Significance
Understanding that blini are not just a food, but a part of cultural festivities.
Blini are often enjoyed during family gatherings and festivals in Russia.
Pro Tip 2/3Sweet vs. Savory
Be aware of the different types of toppings that can change the character of blini.
Blini can be served sweet with jam or savory with salmon.
Pro Tip 3/3Cooking Techniques
Various techniques for making blini can enhance their texture.
Blini can be made thicker or thinner depending on personal preference.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Significance
Understanding that blini are not just a food, but a part of cultural festivities.
Blini are often enjoyed during family gatherings and festivals in Russia.
Pro Tip 2/3Sweet vs. Savory
Be aware of the different types of toppings that can change the character of blini.
Blini can be served sweet with jam or savory with salmon.
Pro Tip 3/3Cooking Techniques
Various techniques for making blini can enhance their texture.
Blini can be made thicker or thinner depending on personal preference.
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