r/polishfood Jul 24 '25

Anyone else love misery?

Post image

At least that’s what babcia called it.

52 Upvotes

10 comments sorted by

View all comments

14

u/Useful_Oxymoron Jul 24 '25

I think you spell it mizeria, but it’s one of my favourites

1

u/admoose275 Jul 24 '25

Ha yes but I call it misery too!

2

u/Zaldaru Jul 25 '25

… and that’s precisely the translation! I believe because it was initially considered a dish for the “miserable” peasants—but is now more universally enjoyed. Great potluck dish.