gefilte fish
or ge·fill·te fish, ge·füll·te fish, ge·ful·te fish
a forcemeat of boned fish, especially such freshwater fish as carp, pike, or whitefish, blended with eggs, matzo meal, and seasoning, shaped into balls or sticks and simmered in a vegetable broth, and often served chilled.
Origin of gefilte fish
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How to use gefilte fish in a sentence
Our Kiddush prayers were done with gefilte fish and grape juice instead of wine.
A Jewish Ex-Con Recalls Keeping Kosher with the Faithful in Prison | Daniel Genis | May 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd yes, this is saying that Jewish identity can get expressed through power, not just through gefilte fish or prayer.
Poles are eyed by Arabs (0:17), and in turn mockingly call Russians “gefilte fish with sugar” (1:06).
British Dictionary definitions for gefilte fish
gefllte fish
/ (ɡəˈfɪltə) /
Jewish cookery a dish consisting of fish and matzo meal rolled into balls and poached, formerly served stuffed into the skin of a fish
Origin of gefilte fish
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