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Runza

British pronunciation/ɹʌnzə/
American pronunciation/ɹʌnzə/
Runza
[NOUN]
1

A traditional Nebraska dish consisting of a yeast dough pocket filled with ground beef, onions, and cabbage

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What is "runza"?

Runza is a type of sandwich that is popular in the Midwestern United States, particularly in Nebraska, where it is considered a regional specialty. The sandwich is made by stuffing a yeast dough with a mixture of ground beef, onions, and cabbage, which is then baked until the dough is golden brown and the filling is hot and flavorful. Runza sandwiches may also include other ingredients such as cheese or bacon. Runza sandwiches are often served as a handheld meal or snack, and are a popular food item at fast food restaurants and diners in the region.

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1The runza has its roots in German-Russian cuisine.
2A runza is a classic Nebraskan food.
3Runza is the cousin of Kansas' bierock.
4For Nebraskans, Runza and sports go hand in hand.
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