main dish

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In fact, the versatile naan diligently props up whatever it is paired with, allowing the main dish to shine.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

When we splurge on a meal out, we tend to share a main dish and a salad.

From Salon • Nov. 13, 2023

That’s the beginnings of an amazingly delicious, yet simple, main dish included in the new “Catan: The Official Cookbook.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 11, 2023

Dinner doesn’t have to be a main dish and two to three sides.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2023

It feeds the migrants a main dish for two or three days.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario