paskha

paskha
/pahs"kheuh/, n. Russian Cookery.
an Easter dessert of pot cheese mixed with sugar, butter, cream, raisins, nuts, etc., and pressed into a pyramidal mold: usually served with kulich.
[ < Russ páskha, special use of Páskha Easter < Gk páscha; see PASCH]

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