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Opłatek

A thin flat wafer embossed with a Christmas scene, made by pressing thin batter between two engraved metal plates, served on Christmas Eve to symbolize faith, family, love and friendship

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Opłatek
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I’m Sharing Opłatek With All of You – Crazy Polish Guy

Whether you’re only a little bit Polish or have pierogi running through your veins, one of the most beloved and sacred Polish traditions is the breaking of the opłatek on Christmas Eve, or Wigilia.…...
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Polish Christmas Wafer: A Flavorless Tradition That's Oh So Sweet : The Salt : NPR

Before Christmas Eve dinner, some families share the oplatek along with good wishes for each other. The tradition dates back hundreds of years: Back when bread was scarce, exchanging it with neighbors was a gesture of goodwill...
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Oplatek Christmas Tradition - Family Table Treasures

Christmas is right around the corner and we are getting ready to celebrate our Polish/Lithuanian Oplatek Christmas Tradition! This post contains affiliate links, which won’t cost you any more to purchase, but does help support...
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Oplatki Christmas Wafers - A Rich Christmas Tradition with Deep Roots - F.C. Ziegler Company

In Polish tradition, nothing says "I Love You" as meaningfully as Oplatki Christmas Wafers. Derived from the Latin word oblate, oplatki is unleavened bread that began to appear in Polish homes at Christmas soon after the arrival of Christianity...

Associated Dishes

Chocolate
Chocolate
Dessert, Sweet
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Dessert, Sweet
Karpatka
Karpatka
Dessert, Sweet
Śliwki w czekoladzie
Śliwki w czekoladzie
Dessert, Sweet