pirogen

/pɪˈroʊɡən/
noun
  1. A baked or fried pastry filled with savory or sweet ingredients, common in Eastern European cuisine.
    • We ordered a dozen pirogen stuffed with mushrooms and onions for the party.
    • My grandmother taught me how to make pirogen filled with potatoes and cheese.
    • The bakery sells both sweet and savory pirogen for breakfast.
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