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Discover LudwigThe phrase "plain food" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to food that is simple or not prepared in an elaborate or complex manner. For example, "I prefer to eat plain food like steamed vegetables rather than heavily seasoned dishes."
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Unfortunately, I like only plain food.
Just plain living and plain food.
She has her dinner at Sardi's around five o'clock; likes plain food and beer.
They exemplify a certain egalitarian American aesthetic that values simple, plain food, no frills.
Marina made plain food, and she cut the meat into little pieces for him, easy to chew and swallow.
Mitchell is something of a gourmet, but Greenspan likes plain food, such as grilled fish and vegetables.
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Substitute spices and herbs to flavor food, go easy on soy sauce, ketchup, mustard, pickles and olives, choose plain foods like grilled or roasted entrees when dining out.
Franklin Roosevelt loved picnics because they were the only meals that the dreaded White House cook, Mrs. Nesbitt, who believed in "plain foods, plainly prepared," did not make for him.
And if a sweet tooth strikes, reach for plain foods like unsweetened Greek yogurt, and add a tiny bit of honey.
To this day part of the Spring Festival is set aside for plain foods so we can consider those less fortunate.
Indeed, neither group expressed a clear preference for red colored parcels in this plain, food-oriented research context.
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