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kaiser roll

American  

noun

  1. a rounded, unsweetened roll, formed by folding the corners of a square of dough toward the center, often sprinkled with poppy seeds before baking.


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Anda had built a sandwich with slices of rare roast beef, which were layered inside a housemade kaiser roll, the whole thing drizzled with “atomic cheese whiz” and slathered with Ranch mayo.

From Washington Post Dec. 14, 2020

Served on a soft kaiser roll, the sandwich is an old-school mash-up of basic kitchen ingredients, sort of labored and sort of irresistible.

From Washington Post Jul. 21, 2016

But you’re most likely to encounter it on a kaiser roll or burger bun, sometimes with cheese, more often without.

From New York Times Apr. 14, 2015

Top round, grilled until crusty on the outside but rare at the center, sliced paper-thin and piled on a kaiser roll with horseradish sauce and rings of white onion.

From New York Times Apr. 14, 2015

It may turn out that he will be known simply by the meek and nourishing kaiser roll on the breakfast table—the only surviving relic of a monarchical vocabulary in a peaceful and democratic universe.

From Penguin Persons & Peppermints by Eaton, Walter Prichard

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