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Šúľance

Šúľance are Slovak potato gnocchi typically prepared with sugar or poppy seeds. The name of the dish comes from the Slovak word šúľať, which means “to roll”.

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Šúľance1 (Slovak pronunciation: ['ʂuːʎantse], literally Rolls, singular: šúľanec,1 dialectally bedere, cibliky, cikoški, kokocíky, kokoški, kokošky,2 šuferle3 or škorce) are Slovak potato gnocchi typically prepared with sugar or poppy seeds. The name of the dish comes from the Slovak word šúľať, which means “to roll”.

In 2018, the šúlance rolling competition called “Budeme šúľať” was held in Piešťany.4

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  1. šúľanec”. Krátky slovník slovenského jazyka. Edited by J. Kačala – M. Pisárčiková – M. Považaj. 4th completed & edited edition. Bratislava : Veda, 2003. 985 p. ISBN 80-224-0750-X (collective of authors: J. Doruľa, J. Kačala, M. Marsinová, I. Masár, Š. Michalus, Š. Peciar, M. Pisárčiková, M. Považaj, V. Slivková, E. Smiešková, E. Tibenská, M. Urbančok)
  2. "slovo šúľance". narecie.sk. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  3. "Gastronómia". www.pezinok.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  4. Enjoy (2018-06-25). "Šúľance – tradícia našich starých mám". Piešťanský denník (in Slovak). Retrieved 2023-04-08.

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