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heißwecke, hedewig
A heißwecke, hice-veck-ə, (plural: heißwecken), also called a heißewecke or hedewig, is a traditional type of currant bun that goes back, within the german-speaking region of europe, at least to the late middle ages. in north and northwest germany it is eaten before the beginning of the pre-easter fasting period known as lent, especially from rose monday (rosenmontag) to ash wednesday (aschermittwoch). it is basically a sweet bread roll made with milk and wheat flour that is eaten hot, hence the name: heißwecken literally means "hot rolls". heißwecken are predominantly eaten in the area influenced by the hanseatic league i.e. most of northern europe from what is now the netherlands to pol...
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