Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

ćwikła

English translation:

(grated) beetroot and horseradish salad/relish

Added to glossary by Polangmar
May 6, 2007 10:26
17 yrs ago
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Polish term

ćwikła

Polish to English Other Food & Drink national cuisine
a type of finely cut beetroot and horseradish mixture
Change log

May 11, 2007 23:03: Polangmar Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

33 mins
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(grated) (red) beetroot and horseradish salad

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(grated) (red) beetroot salad with horseradish
Note from asker:
Myślałem o 'salad', ale 'relish' wydaje mi się trafniejsze co do konsystencji. Dzięki. Siluro
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Wybieram: beetroot salad with horseradish"
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beetroot and horseradish relish

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Note added at 11 mins (2007-05-06 10:37:28 GMT)
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rel·ish(rlsh)
n.

3.
a. A spicy or savory condiment or appetizer, such as chutney or olives.
( From: http://tinyurl.com/2une7g )

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Note added at 13 mins (2007-05-06 10:39:42 GMT)
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http://tinyurl.com/3759x4

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Note added at 21 mins (2007-05-06 10:47:57 GMT)
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"Main article: relish
vegetable side dish that is eaten in small quantities with a blander main dish to pique the appetite by its contrasting texture and spicy or piquant taste. Relishes are frequently finely cut vegetables or fruit in sour, sweet-sour, or spicy sauce. The Indonesian and Malaysian sambal, Indian chutney, achar, and raita,..."
( From: http://tinyurl.com/2542tz )

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-05-06 11:56:29 GMT)
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Re. your comment below - homemade ćwikła certainly does!
Note from asker:
Thanks a lot. 'Relish' seems to hit the point
Peer comment(s):

agree Iwona Szymaniak : :(, nope, but pierogi sprinkled with crispy onion, well, I just adore them; I have tried pierogi in almost every restaurant I have visited while traveling in Poland, and never have enough :D
1 hr
And don't you just love it? Thank you :-) // Me too! Especially with spinach :-)
agree Himawari : wszystko takie maziste i rozciapane to będzie relish :-)
10 hrs
Thank you :-)
agree legato
1 day 11 hrs
Thank you :-)
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