Pyshka facts for kids
![]() Ring-shaped pyshki, Saint Petersburg
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Type | doughnut |
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Pyshka or ponchik (Russian: пышка, pl. pyshki пышки; пончик, pl. ponchiki пончики) is a Russian variety of doughnut.
Types
Pyshki are either ring-shaped or without a hole.
Regional name variations
In Saint Petersburg and Novosibirsk, the dish is called "pyshka" and the cafe is called "pyshechnaya". In Moscow, it is called "ponchik", the doughnut eatery is called "ponchikovaya".
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