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Pilaff

noun
1.
Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.  Synonyms: pilaf, pilau, pilaw.






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"Pilaff" Quotes from Famous Books



... his hall reclines the turbaned Seyd; Around—the bearded chiefs he came to lead. Removed the banquet, and the last pilaff— Forbidden draughts, 'tis said, he dared to quaff, Though to the rest the sober berry's juice[208] The slaves bear round for rigid Moslems' use; 640 The long chibouque's[209] dissolving cloud supply, While dance ...
— The Works Of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 (of 7) • Lord Byron

... dined at home alone, chiefly on a very simple Greek pilaff, Turkish preserved rose leaves and cream cheese, which might strike a Parisian as strange fare, unless he were a gourmet of the very highest order. Having sipped a couple of small glasses of very old Samos ...
— Fair Margaret - A Portrait • Francis Marion Crawford



Words linked to "Pilaff" :   pilau, dish, bulgur pilaf



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