The phrase "a dish on which" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a specific type of dish or plate that serves as a surface for serving food.
Example: "The chef presented a dish on which the vibrant salad was beautifully arranged."
Alternatives: "a plate on which" or "a serving dish that holds".
"One of the women," Born noted, "is bearing a large gilt dish on which are arranged luscious fruits".
Then came a large flat dish on which were arranged what looked like two or three packets of Birds Eye fish fingers - deep-fried, golden-coloured breaded rectangles, garnished with lemon wedges and crisp lettuce leaves.
Breaded mushrooms, the one dish on which we have had two complaints from readers, generally are as crisply breaded and soothing as this homespun appetizer should be; but once in a while they are overdone and tough.
And then there is the dish on which Ames Hoyt, an environmental manager from Carter-Wallace Inc., 15 minutes away in Princeton, was recently feasting: caramelized onions and peas.
I'll dish on which celebrity author lives in that librarylike mansion, which movie was filmed right down that street.
That journey begins in the first episode with ramen, the Japanese noodle dish on which Mr. Chang built his reputation at Momofuku Noodle Bar in the East Village.
The pair were quick to say that they were not actively pitching Cirque du Soleil, nor would they dish on which upcoming movies would have similar marketing tie-ins.
Five years later, when I took a job teaching English in Georgia largely in order to cook and eat this food every day, my Georgian host mother Shushana taught me her recipe for this dish, on which my own is based.
In 16th century India a cook in the kitchen of the Mughal emperor Akbar accidentally added two portions of onion to a dish which went on to become a great hit.
