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Peerbhai was unintentionally riffing on an Indian technique for biryani, in which marinated raw meat is layered with par-cooked rice in a covered dish, then baked starting in a cold oven.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2018

Heather Lende’s obituaries for her local newspaper in Haines, Alaska, started out as something she could offer besides a covered dish to her bereaved friends and neighbors.

From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2015

In its cool dark depths are the steaks in a covered dish of honey-ginger marinade, the potato salad and coleslaw she put up after breakfast, and the Rose’s lime juice and vodka for the gimlets.

From The New Yorker ● Jan. 11, 2010

Stewart Alsop moved ahead of all the rest, and openly bid for the covered dish on the table.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bring a covered dish of food with you to the funeral home.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles


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