pulla

Definitions

A sweet, leavened baked good made of wheat and flavored with crushed cardamom, resembling very soft bread in consistency, eaten in Finland.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

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Suomipulla

Examples

“"Then we would all have⟳ coffee and pulla bread," recalled Hilma Wainio of Spencer.”

“Other locally made items include⟳ pulla, a foot-long braided bread flavored with cardamom and priced at $6 a loaf, and wood carvings.”

“Pulla is a braided yeast loaf, flavored with freshly ground cardamom and sprinkled with chopped almonds and sugar […]”

“I remember⟳ the best, the years on the farm, wild roses and mushrooms that you picked near the pasture, cardamom pulla warm from the oven, […]”

“Come⟳ on, your dad's grabbed us all some pullas and cider.”

“You can expect⟳ to be served a slice of pulla with your afternoon coffee in any Finnish household.”

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