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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

The neighborhood bar has quickly become known for its meatball sandwich on a Liscio’s kaiser roll.

From Washington Post Jul. 21, 2016

The slow-smoked beef brisket, smoked provolone cheese and two onion rings on a kaiser roll there are, in his words, “crave worthy.”

From New York Times Oct. 27, 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 Walter Prichard Eaton

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