pilaf

IPA/ˈpiːlæf/
KK[pˌilˈɑf]IPA/pɪˈlɑːf/

pilaf — 名詞

1. a dish in which rice is first sautéed in fat, then cooked in seasoned broth and

1.名詞B1
釋義

香料飯

用香料調味、加肉或蔬菜的米飯料理

a dish in which rice is first sautéed in fat, then cooked in seasoned broth and combined with vegetables, meat, or fish and warm spices such as cumin, cinnamon, or turmeric

例句

Aylin served a fragrant lamb pilaf with toasted almonds and a side of yogurt.

Aylin 端上了一盤香噴噴的羊肉香料飯,配上烤杏仁和優格。

collocation: lamb pilaf / chicken pilaf / vegetable pilaf

The Afghan restaurant downtown makes an excellent pilaf with carrots, raisins, and saffron.

市中心那間阿富汗餐廳的香料飯做得很好,加了紅蘿蔔、葡萄乾和番紅花。

countable: a pilaf / an excellent pilaf

同義詞
  • pilau

    alternative spelling, more common in British English and in Indian / South Asian cooking contexts

  • pulao

    a South Asian variant where the rice is often cooked separately from other ingredients before being layered and steamed together

  • biryani

    a more elaborate layered rice dish from South Asia with marinated meat, stronger spices, and often served with raita

文法句型

pilaf

a pilaf

rice pilaf

用法筆記

Pilaf is usually treated as an uncountable noun (some pilaf, a bowl of pilaf), but 'a pilaf' is also used when referring to a specific recipe or serving. The word can be spelled 'pilau' (especially in British English) or 'pilaff'.

常見錯誤

I made a rice pilaf with boiled white rice and ketchup.
I made a pilaf with basmati rice, stock, and warm spices.
💡Pilaf is not plain rice with sauce; the rice is cooked in seasoned liquid, often with the other ingredients.