Definition
pierogis
noun
- Plural of pierogi; small dumplings of Eastern European origin, typically filled with potato, cheese, meat, or fruit and boiled or fried.
Usage: Also spelled 'pierogi' (singular) or 'perogie' (variant spelling).; Common in Polish, Ukrainian, and Russian cuisines.; Often served with sour cream or caramelized onions.
Examples
- We ordered a plate of pierogis filled with potato and cheddar cheese.
- My grandmother makes the best pierogis from scratch every holiday.
- The restaurant serves fried pierogis with crispy onions and sour cream.
- Cheese and mushroom pierogis are a vegetarian favorite.
- She boiled the pierogis until they floated to the surface of the water.
- The menu featured both traditional and modern varieties of pierogis.