Grünkernbratlinge

green spelt patties (vegetarian)

noun GRUEN-kern-braht-ling-uh Rare

Usage Note

Grünkernbratlinge are pan-fried patties made from Grünkern (unripe spelt), a traditional German whole-grain product. They are a popular vegetarian main course and appear on menus of organic and regional restaurants.

Examples

"Die Grünkernbratlinge mit Kräuterquark und einem Beilagensalat servieren."

Natural Translation

Serve the green spelt patties with herb quark and a side salad.

Literal Translation

The green-spelt-patties with herb-quark and a side-salad serve.

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