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A few years ago, a friend gave us a recipe for granola made with matzo farfel, small bits of matzo that come in a can.
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Joan Elovitz Kazan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2018
Joan Elovitz Kazan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2018
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Word History
Etymology
Yiddish farfl (plural), from Middle High German varveln noodles, noodle soup
First Known Use
1892, in the meaning defined above
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“Farfel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farfel. Accessed 11 Dec. 2023.
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