Definition of "pilaff" []

• Alternative spelling of pilaf. (noun)

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• "Puláo ( "pilaff") of rice and meat, sheep or goat, the only provisions that poor Midian can afford, accompanied by onions and garlic, which are eaten like apples, washed down with bon ordinaire; followed by cheese when we have it, and ending with tea or coffee."
• "[FN#618] Meats are rarely coloured in modern days; but Persian cooks are great adepts in staining rice for the "Puláo (which we call after its Turkish corruption" pilaff "): it sometimes appears in rainbow-colours, red, yellow and blue; and in India is covered with gold and silver leaf."
• "Hasn't he been craving blood, or at least black pudding pilaff?"