rumaki

[ ruh-mah-kee ]

/ rəˈmɑ ki /

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bite-size appetizers, as chicken livers and water chestnuts wrapped in bacon and broiled.

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First recorded in 1940–45; origin uncertain; perhaps a shortening of Japanese harumaki “spring roll,” from Chinese chūn juǎn