covered dish
Example Sentences
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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
