vinegret

Etymology

From Russian винегре́т (vinegrét). Doublet of vinaigrette.

noun

  1. A type of Russian salad with diced cooked vegetables (red beets, potatoes, carrots), chopped onions, as well as sauerkraut or brined pickles or both, and sometimes other ingredients such as green peas or beans.“Vinegret wonderfully reflects the way international cuisine was integrated into Russia.”