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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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Smoky’s gives you a choice of a potato or kaiser roll — I suggest the former for its subtle sweetness, which balances the aggressive flavor of the char.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 19, 2019

Tradition demands that this be served in the jaws of a kaiser roll.

From New York Times ● Aug. 31, 2017

Perky pimento cheese oozes out of a potato kaiser roll, and a Cajun rémoulade tops the grass-fed Angus beef patty with a hint of spice and plenty of tang.

From Washington Post ● May 24, 2017

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

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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