chopped liver
Americannoun
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Fanny is made to feel like chopped liver in the looks department, but the star radiance of these performers couldn’t help poking through the character’s humble beginnings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
And it’s also especially well suited to be served next to the chopped liver at a Passover Seder, or as a spread for matzoh throughout the holiday.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2023
Matzo ball soup, chopped liver, kugel, salami and pickled herring — it’s all on display at “I’ll Have What She’s Having,” an exhibition in Los Angeles exploring Jewish delicatessens.
From New York Times ● Jul. 19, 2022
I grew up on the chicken livers, blissfully unaware of how divisive they are — until the fateful day I heard the phrase, "What am I, chopped liver?"
From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2021
She cooked matzoh balls, kneydlach, gefilte fish, kugel, chopped liver, and more kosher dishes than I can remember.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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