New York: A popular New York restaurant has unveiled in its menu a new dish Arvind mini knaidel, named after the 2013 National Spelling Bee winner Arvind Mahankali. Indian-American student Arvind won first place in Scripps National Spelling Bee competition by correctly spelling the word knaidel, the German derived Yiddish word for matzo ball, a small mass of leavened dough that's a kosher delicacy.
This was announced on Monday at an event in New York organised by US Congresswoman Grace Meng to commemorate the victory of Arvind, who resides in her constituency in Queens's borough of New York, at Bens Best Kosher Deli in Rego Park, Queens.
It was attended by a large number of Indian-American and Jewish-American community leaders of New York. Jay Parker, the owner and chef of the restaurant announced that the new menu Arvind mini knaidel would be served to its customers from today to commemorate the victory of the neighborhood boy in the national championship.
The mini matzo balls made out of dough, mayonnaise and eggs is essentially a soup menu, he said dedicating the new dish to the winner to all round cheers of guests. He said the dish represent the love of Jewish community to the winner. Rego Park is predominantly a Jewish neighborhood of New York....
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