halupki

noun

halupki

noun

Etymology Often spelled holubky in Slovak or holubtsi in Ukrainian.

1

Pennsylvania, Western A traditional Eastern European comfort food consisting of boiled cabbage leaves tightly stuffed with a savory mixture of ground meat (like beef, pork, or venison), rice, and onions, gently simmered or baked in a sweet and tangy tomato sauce.

Chiefly Pittsburgh area

Related terms
hunky hand grenade, stuffed cabbage

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