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Plov vs Pilaf - What's the difference?

plov | pilaf | Alternative forms |

Pilaf is a alternative form of plov.



As nouns the difference between plov and pilaf

is that plov is pilaf, in Uzbek cuisine while pilaf is a dish made by browning grain in oil and then cooking it with a seasoned broth, to which meat and/or vegetables may be added.

plov

English

Noun

(-)
  • pilaf, in Uzbek cuisine
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    pilaf

    English

    (wikipedia pilaf)

    Alternative forms

    * pilaff, pilau, plov, polao, polao, pulao

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A dish made by browning grain in oil and then cooking it with a seasoned broth, to which meat and/or vegetables may be added.

    • References

    * Some have described it as desecration, but tribal chairman Charlie Vaughn dismisses his critics as people who are "eating tofu and pilaf and sitting in Phoenix with their plasma-screen TVs". - The world at a glance: Grand Canyon, Arizona, The Week , Issue 605, page 8. ----