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pilaf

[pi-lahf, pee-lahf] / pɪˈlɑf, ˈpi lɑf /


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In Kashgar, middle-aged Chinese men in cowboy hats descend from tour buses to chow down on grilled lamb skewers and pilaf.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Try using it at home, either in a super simple dashi or maybe in a kombu-imbued rice pilaf, a crispy okonomiyaki, or perhaps even take inspiration from Amanda and make a vegan gumbo.

From Salon ● May 14, 2024

An herbed grain pilaf is a perfect accompaniment.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 19, 2023

Do you want linguini, potato, rice pilaf or veggies?

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2023

To surround the birds with beauty and good nutrition, you could make a brown-rice pilaf, sweet- flavored miniature vegetables, and a salad studded with deep-red beets cut in tiny hearts.

From The Perdue Chicken Cookbook by Mitzi Perdue


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