Pletzel
Type of Jewish flatbread
Type | Cracker or flatbread |
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Region or state | United States |
Created by | Ashkenazi Jews |
Pletzel, platzel or pletzl (Yiddish: פלעצל, German: Plätzchen, cookie or cracker) is a type of Jewish flatbread similar to focaccia.
Overview
A type of pletzel smothered in onion and poppy seeds is known as the onion pletzl, onion board or onion flat in the US. It was a common treat sold in American Jewish bakeries until the end of the 20th century.[1][2] In east London and in Buenos Aires, the onion platzel is still available.[3]
See also
- Pletzl, from Middle High German ple(t)zel, "little square", is also the name of the center of the former Jewish quarter in Paris, France.
- Cebularz
- Bialy
- Bagel
- List of Jewish cuisine dishes
References
External links
- Joan Nathan: “Lights of Life, and Food of Memory”. The New York Times, November 26, 2010
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Jewish cuisine
- Ancient Israelite cuisine
- 1902 kosher meat boycott
- Jewish-American patronage of Chinese restaurants
- Babka
- Challah
- Onion roll
- Pletzel
- Pumpernickel
- Rye Bread
- Apple strudel
- Ashure
- Atayef
- Babka
- Bambalouni
- Basbousa
- Bolo
- Carrot pudding
- Cheesecake
- Coffee cake
- Crumb cake
- Dobosh
- Flourless chocolate cake
- Halva
- Halvah
- Halvah ice cream
- Jewish apple cake
- Jordan almonds
- Kogel mogel
- Krantz cake
- Krembo
- Kugelhopf
- Lekach
- Linzer torte
- Lokum
- Malabi
- Marzipan
- Marunchinos
- Milky
- Mofletta
- New York cheesecake
- Plum cake
- Poppy seed roll
- Sesame seed candy
- Sfinj
- Sfinz
- Sponge cake
- Sufganiyot
- Strudel
- Streuselkuchen
- Blintz
- Buñuelo
- Brik
- Carciofi alla giudia
- Churro
- Corn schnitzel
- Falafel
- Fatoot
- Fatoot samneh
- Fazuelos
- Fish and chips
- Fried cauliflower
- Fritas de prasa
- Gribenes
- Jelly doughnut
- Keftes
- Keftes de prasa
- Kibbeh
- Ktzitzot Khubeza
- Latke
- Matzah brei
- Noodle latkes
- Potatonik
- Sfinj
- Sufganiyot
- Teiglach
- Torrija
- Tulumba
- Bsisa
- Bulgur
- Couscous
- Dampfnudel
- Egg noodles
- Dolma
- Farfel
- Fideos
- Freekeh
- Gefilte fish
- Germknödel
- Gondi
- Kasha
- Kasha varnishkes
- Kneidlach
- Kreplach
- Kibbeh
- Kubbeh
- Lokshen kugel
- Macaroni hamin
- Manti
- Matzo ball
- Orez Shu'it
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- Pierogi
- Pilaf
- Ptitim
- Shirin polo
- Shlishkes
- Soup mandels
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- Tahdig
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