Shanda vs Gribenes - What's the difference?
shanda | gribenes |
A snack food in Eastern European Jewish cuisine, combining cracklings of chicken or goose skin with fried onions
*{{quote-news, year=2008, date=February 20, author=, title=Letters, work=New York Times
, passage=But the only gribenes I ate growing up came from my grandmother’s South Beach kitchen. }}
*Robin Williams in (1993)
**"Oi, it was such a shanda. I should never buy gribenes from a Mohel. It's so chewy."
Cracklings from rendered chicken fat
* Calvin Trillin, The Tummy Trilogy'' anthology, New York: Noonday Press (Farrar, Strauss and Giroux), 1974, p. 166 (variant spelling: ''greven''); originally published in ''Alice, Let's Eat
As nouns the difference between shanda and gribenes
is that shanda is shame; disgrace while gribenes is a snack food in Eastern European Jewish cuisine, combining cracklings of chicken or goose skin with fried onions.gribenes
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