How to Use kielbasa in a Sentence

kielbasa

noun
  • Sub andouille with kielbasa or Conecuh.
    — Elizabeth Mervosh, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Make the most of every link with this guide to cooking Italian sausage, brats, kielbasa, and more.
    — Joe Sevier, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 June 2026
  • Creamy white borscht was full of potatoes, kielbasa, onions, celery and herbs, and held a light tang of horseradish.
    — Rand Richards Cooper, courant.com, 13 Nov. 2019
  • In a large bowl combine cooled pasta, bacon, kielbasa, corn, tomatoes, cheese, green onion, jalapeño and cilantro.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2026
  • Straight out of the package, the dogs were floppy, with a kielbasa scent—nearly identical to real hot dogs.
    — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The meat market is known for its homemade kielbasa, which is a Polish sausage usually made of pork.
    — Micah Walker, Detroit Free Press, 21 June 2019
  • The menu features pulled pork, pulled chicken, kielbasa, coleslaw, cornbread and honey butter.
    — Courant Community, 3 Apr. 2018
  • The menu features pulled pork, pulled chicken, kielbasa, coleslaw, cornbread and honey butter.
    — Courant Community, 17 Apr. 2018
  • If the Olympia ready-to-eat kielbasa is still in your refrigerator or freezer, don’t eat it.
    — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Add the kielbasa and cook without moving until browned on the bottom, 2 to 3 minutes.
    — Olga Massov, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022
  • The kielbasa was being donated because the texture was slightly too soft.
    — Stephanie Keith, New York Times, 21 May 2021
  • Ham sausage pancetta, pork chop picanha pork belly kielbasa pork loin chicken boudin burgdoggen sirloin filet mignon ground round meatloaf.
    — Aaron Jansen, Alaska Dispatch News, 18 July 2017
  • Add the kielbasa, if using, and cook until the peppers are soft but retain a bit of bite, about 10 more minutes.
    — Luke Pyenson, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2022
  • Liberman is referring to the hot dog inside a bratwurst inside a kielbasa - perfect for those who can't decide which to get.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland.com, 10 Aug. 2017
  • The stew combines ham, bacon, kielbasa, sauerkraut, cabbage and tomatoes.
    — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 June 2019
  • To build the sandwiches, place a kielbasa inside each roll, top with plenty of slaw and fries, and drizzle with barbecue sauce.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland.com, 27 June 2019
  • The Polish Cuban with rice and black beans, kielbasa sausage, sweet plantain and avocado with spicy mayo.
    — Linda Bladholm, miamiherald, 14 Dec. 2017
  • There’s no limit to what Liu Fang will put in a bun from Chinese sausage to Polish kielbasa.
    — Alex Darus, cleveland, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Join in singing and dancing with the TKO Band, or just tuck into a plate of kielbasa and pierogies.
    — Michael J. West, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Starting with tender red potatoes, the secret ingredient – creamy ranch dressing – sets the stage for zesty kielbasa sausages.
    — For Kroger, The Courier-Journal, 26 May 2018
  • The breakfast also includes eggs, sausage, kielbasa, ham, homemade beans and salsa, orange juice, fruit salad and coffee/tea.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • And the handmade Sonora flour alkaline noodles in a kielbasa dashi with yellow mustard, neon relish and a quail egg.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2023
  • The Polish Boy is usually made with a kielbasa rather than an all-beef frank, which is what makes our city’s signature dog distinct.
    — Alex Darus, cleveland, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Since then, Polish Boy has gone on to refer to the style of hot dog rather than just slang for Polish kielbasa in general.
    — Alex Darus, cleveland, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Restaurant regulars will also see new additions to the menu, including kielbasa-style pork-and-beef sausages, breakfast tacos and frozen boozy drinks.
    — Samantha Bakall, OregonLive.com, 18 July 2017
  • Since then, 17 of their family members have worked and grown up in shop, selling hams and kielbasa, handing out bologna to kids, doing the books, or cutting the meat.
    — Laura Demarco, cleveland.com, 25 Mar. 2018
  • The menu offers a number of American options, including ribs, wings and a kielbasa-and-sauerkraut grinder slathered in spicy brown mustard.
    — Rand Richards Cooper, courant.com, 13 Nov. 2019
  • The team said traditional Pittsburgh staples, including pierogies, kielbasa and chipped ham, inspired many of the new items fans can try.
    — Michael Guise, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The team said traditional Pittsburgh staples, including pierogies, kielbasa, and chipped ham, inspired many of the new items fans can try.
    — Patrick Damp, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • This creation brings together kielbasa, coleslaw, fries, and BBQ sauce in a bun, reflecting the city’s working-class roots.
    — Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024

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