Alternative names | Syrnyky, tvorozhniki |
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Type | Pancake |
Associated cuisine | Belarusian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian |
Main ingredients | Tvorog/Quark (curd cheese)/Cottage cheese, flour, eggs, sugar; sometimes raisins, vanilla extract |
Syrniki (Belarusian: сырнікі; Russian: сырники) or syrnyky (Ukrainian: сирники, cheese cakes)[1] are fried Eastern Slavic quark (curd cheese) pancakes. They are a part of Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian, Latvian (biezpiena plācenīši), Lithuanian (varškėčiai)[2] and Serbian cuisine. In Russia, they are also known as tvorozhniki (творо́жники).
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an Eastern Slavic traditional dish which long ago crossed the border from Belarus into Latgale to become part of the local cuisine.