bimuelos
Definitions
n. A Sephardic fried dough fritter commonly eaten on Passover using matzah meal or on Hanukkah.
Example Sentences
"Bimuelos have a soft center with a delicate outside crunch. Think of them as a matzo brei fritter if you will." (source)
Languages of Origin
- Ladino
Etymology
Ladino bimuelos, related to Spanish buñuelos
- Ottoman Sephardim: Jews with ancestry in Spain and, post-expulsion, in Turkey, Greece, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire
- North America
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Alternative Spellings
bunuelos, bimwelos
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