spätzle

Variant of spaetzle

spaetzle definition

spaet·zle (s̸hpet′slə, -səl, -slē)

plural noun

egg noodles or dumplings usually made by pressing the dough through a colander or coarse sieve and cooking the resulting irregular pieces in boiling water
also written spät′·zle

Etymology: Ger dial.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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