: a large, thin, soft or crisp flatbread with usually a rough surface from air bubbles
Examples of lavash in a Sentence
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Some lay lavash or potato slices on the bottom of the pot to create a crispy tahdig.
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Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
Made of marinated lamb or beef, the kebab is cooked on skewers and served alongside vegetables or wrapped up in lavash bread.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2023
Long thin slices are carved off by the chef and served to guests with lavash, a thin flatbread that’s more like a flour tortilla than the thick pita commonly served with, say, a doner kebab or gyro.
—Mark Orwoll, Travel + Leisure, 18 July 2023
With spicy chili sauce and lots of onions, wrapped burrito-like in the lavash, cağ kebab is a hearty and rich meal.
—Mark Orwoll, Travel + Leisure, 18 July 2023
The filet mignon is impossibly tender, almost melting into the lavash beneath.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2023
The options include a Chorizo & Egg Wrap with scrambled eggs, chorizo, vegetables, black beans, and spicy cheese sauce in a red pepper lavash (thin flatbread) and the Chicken & Roasted Pepper Wrap with chicken, poblano pepper, and cheese in a lavash.
—Hollyanna McCollom, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 June 2023
The Chicken & Roasted Pepper Wrap is filled with chicken, roasted peppers and cheese in a lavash wrap.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 21 June 2023
Made from flour, salt and water (and usually unleavened, except in some cases — such as Armenian lavash), the thin bread is made for topping, dipping, making sandwiches or tacos, scooping up dinner and more.
—Samantha MacAvoy, Good Housekeeping, 12 June 2023
Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
Made of marinated lamb or beef, the kebab is cooked on skewers and served alongside vegetables or wrapped up in lavash bread.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2023
Long thin slices are carved off by the chef and served to guests with lavash, a thin flatbread that’s more like a flour tortilla than the thick pita commonly served with, say, a doner kebab or gyro.
—Mark Orwoll, Travel + Leisure, 18 July 2023
With spicy chili sauce and lots of onions, wrapped burrito-like in the lavash, cağ kebab is a hearty and rich meal.
—Mark Orwoll, Travel + Leisure, 18 July 2023
The filet mignon is impossibly tender, almost melting into the lavash beneath.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2023
The options include a Chorizo & Egg Wrap with scrambled eggs, chorizo, vegetables, black beans, and spicy cheese sauce in a red pepper lavash (thin flatbread) and the Chicken & Roasted Pepper Wrap with chicken, poblano pepper, and cheese in a lavash.
—Hollyanna McCollom, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 June 2023
The Chicken & Roasted Pepper Wrap is filled with chicken, roasted peppers and cheese in a lavash wrap.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 21 June 2023
Made from flour, salt and water (and usually unleavened, except in some cases — such as Armenian lavash), the thin bread is made for topping, dipping, making sandwiches or tacos, scooping up dinner and more.
—Samantha MacAvoy, Good Housekeeping, 12 June 2023
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“Lavash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lavash. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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