pilau in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Pilau is a spiced curried rice with meat or fish.
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The fluffy naan bread and piping hot pilau rice were excellent accompaniments.
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From sorghum pilau, to millet ugali and groundnut uji, there is no shortage of tantalising dishes that can be made from these nutritious crops.
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The accompanying naan was light and fluffy, like a giant bread pillow, while my pilau rice had been cooked and presented with similar skill.
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Platters of rice pilau and fruit cover carpets spread across the lawn.
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The average portion of fish and chips contains almost three times less fat than an equivalent portion of chicken tikka masala and pilau rice.
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His veg rice pilau is buttery basmati studded with wonderful veg save for one error -- frozen green beans.
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Have them with boiled rather than pilau rice, and plain chapattis or naan bread instead of poppadoms, samosas or bhajis.
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The menu always includes chicken or lamb biriyani, chicken legs, pilau rice, roast potatoes, pasta bake, salads and a range of desserts.
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This goes with the rice pilau served widely throughout the region.
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