Pilaff (Noun)
Meaning
Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The host served a delicious pilaff with roasted chicken and mixed vegetables for dinner.
- At the beachside restaurant, the chef prepared a mouth-watering seafood pilaff filled with shrimp and mussels.
- My grandmother used to make a hearty game pilaff with rabbit and wild mushrooms during special occasions.
- We ordered a vegetable pilaff with a side of grilled chicken for a healthier meal option.
- On Sundays, the family gathered around the table to enjoy a traditional duck pilaff with steaming hot crusty bread.