Definitions
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- noun A heavy egg
noodle ordumpling used in the cuisine of southern Germany and Austria
Etymologies
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Examples
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But Debbie was quick to point out to me that spaetzle is German, whereas knöpfli is Swiss.
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There are several theories as to where the name spaetzle comes and they all make some sense.
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It's called spaetzle or spätzle or spätzli in German pronounced shpet′slē, and galuska or nokedli in Hungarian.
MAKE YOUR OWN YUMMY WHOLE GRAIN DROP NOODLES: VEGAN SPAETZLE (OR GALUSKA) WITH BROWNED PARSNIPS, IF YOU LIKE Bryanna Clark Grogan 2009
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It's called spaetzle or spätzle or spätzli in German pronounced shpet′slē, and galuska or nokedli in Hungarian.
Archive 2009-03-01 Bryanna Clark Grogan 2009
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It's of German origin--apparently spaetzle means "little sparrow," but a true modern spaetzle looks more like "boogies."
Maria Rodale: Simple Spaetzle from Scratch Maria Rodale 2011
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When the spaetzle rises to the top, skim it off with a skimmer and put it in a strainer to let the water drain.
Maria Rodale: Simple Spaetzle from Scratch Maria Rodale 2011
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I've been meaning to try making spaetzle for years.
Maria Rodale: Simple Spaetzle from Scratch Maria Rodale 2011
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Cooking a whole batch of spaetzle using this recipe will take you 5 to 10 minutes.
Maria Rodale: Simple Spaetzle from Scratch Maria Rodale 2011
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I made mine using an official spaetzle maker like this one.
Maria Rodale: Simple Spaetzle from Scratch Maria Rodale 2011
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When you are done, put the spaetzle in a dish, melt the butter, and pour over the top.
Maria Rodale: Simple Spaetzle from Scratch Maria Rodale 2011
chained_bear commented on the word spaetzle
Also spelled Spätzle.
April 18, 2009