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n. - Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.

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  • This pilaf is a meal in itself ... and here's to getting our 5 veggies a day!
  • Andaliman, I agree, any kind of pilaf is good, as is just about anything you make with leeks.
  • The pilaf is a good accompaniment to any chicken or lamb dish.
  • Your leek pilaf is almost the same with mine, except for the mint.
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