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Haluski

Food / drink Food / comfort

Meaning

What it means

A cabbage and noodle dish common in Pittsburgh-area ethnic food traditions.

Haluski is a comfort dish often made with cabbage, noodles, butter, and onions.

Usage

Use it like this

“There’s haluski at the church dinner.”
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Local note

Why it feels Pittsburgh

Eastern European food influence entry.

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