plural bialys
: a flat breakfast roll that has a depressed center and is usually covered with onion flakes
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Jason Diamond, a journalist who’s covered bagels and bialys for both the New York Times and New York Magazine, reported this super-seasoned variety came about when bagel makers wanted to use up the leftovers from single-flavor options like sesame, onion, garlic, and salt.
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Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
Soon, both Hechinger and the crew were bringing bialys to the set for Roundtree.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 20 June 2024
Made from toasted, housemade bialys and translucent slivers of wild Alaskan smoked sable, the sandwich is rounded out with scallion cream cheese for plushness, and sliced tomato for a touch of juicy sweetness.
—New York Times, 18 June 2024
Griddled onions — possibly a nod to the onions on bialys — complete the style.
—J. J. Goode, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2023
The shop offers a variety of bagel types, bialys, and a menu of delicious breakfast sandwiches.
—oregonlive, 14 Aug. 2023
In the nineties, on a trip to Bialystok, Sheraton failed to locate a single bialy.
—Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2022
And a really good trip back would include a bialy from Kossar’s and a slice from Upside Pizza or Joe’s in the Village.
—New York Times, 26 Sep. 2019
There are currently six to 10 bagel varieties (as well as bialy) offered daily including the classic plain, poppy seed, sesame and everything.
—Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, 31 Jan. 2018
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Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
Soon, both Hechinger and the crew were bringing bialys to the set for Roundtree.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 20 June 2024
Made from toasted, housemade bialys and translucent slivers of wild Alaskan smoked sable, the sandwich is rounded out with scallion cream cheese for plushness, and sliced tomato for a touch of juicy sweetness.
—New York Times, 18 June 2024
Griddled onions — possibly a nod to the onions on bialys — complete the style.
—J. J. Goode, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2023
The shop offers a variety of bagel types, bialys, and a menu of delicious breakfast sandwiches.
—oregonlive, 14 Aug. 2023
In the nineties, on a trip to Bialystok, Sheraton failed to locate a single bialy.
—Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2022
And a really good trip back would include a bialy from Kossar’s and a slice from Upside Pizza or Joe’s in the Village.
—New York Times, 26 Sep. 2019
There are currently six to 10 bagel varieties (as well as bialy) offered daily including the classic plain, poppy seed, sesame and everything.
—Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, 31 Jan. 2018
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“Bialy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bialy. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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