cholent

/ˈtʃoʊlənt/
noun
  1. A traditional Jewish slow-cooked stew, usually made with meat, beans, barley, and potatoes, often prepared before the Sabbath and left to cook overnight.
    • The aroma of cholent filled the house as it simmered on the stove all night.
    • For the Sabbath meal, my grandmother always made a large pot of cholent.
    • Many families have their own secret recipe for cholent, passed down through generations.
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