blue plate

Example Sentences

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The single most alluring entree is a big blue plate of moist sea bass, yellow from turmeric and swaddled in a banana leaf, escorted by tomato chutney and a bowl of kichidi, one of the few nods to the chef’s homeland.

From Washington Post

Well, even though I grew up with Hellman’s, I threw down the gauntlet for Duke’s at the beginning of this piece, while my Louisiana-native colleague Ann Maloney wouldn’t think of eating hers with anything other than Blue Plate.

From Washington Post

Do you want a blue plate or a green?

From Slate

He would sit in the corner behind the Forgotten Man and get a Blue Plate Special with extra ketchup and listen to them saying that they were still with him, after all this time.

From Washington Post

Arts and entertainment feature stories ran in glorious color, and our food pages, like Tinky Weisblat’s Blue Plate Special series, just popped with color.

From Washington Times