comal
noun
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
comales
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pluralof comal.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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To build the kitchen and three comales for this meal, for example, she gathered adobe bricks and wet clay from her hometown, San Mateo Yucutindoo, in the mountains outside Oaxaca City.
From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2021
“We tried to lay out the adobe bricks and the comales in a way that felt like you were in your grandmother’s kitchen in a garden,” Garcia said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2021
And while the tacos are the stars here, Fuentes and his cooks shower the same amount of attention onto the consomé, a smoky, brothy goat soup served up from a furtive crock behind the comales.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2019
He is rightly protective of his recipes, but admits that one secret ingredient are the two comales he imported from Mexico.
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2019
Foods like frijoles and papas, clothing, plows, tools, nails, machetes, ropes, leather goods, baskets, comales for the toasting of tortillas and such, cleaning rags, buckets, and jeans jeans jeans, which have taken over.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
