Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In pathology, pertaining to or of the nature of coma.
- Pertaining to or of the nature of a coma. See coma.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair
Examples
“The comal is still used on a daily basis in most homes, even if only to reheat commercial tortillas.”
The Mexican Kitchen, Heart Of The Home: Part I - Cooking Equipment, Modern And Traditional
“The colors and aromas of carefully arranged piles of fruit and vegetables, bundles of herbs, and all manner of corn dough-based food baking on the comal is not that much different from the descriptions given nearly five hundred years ago by the newly-arrived Europeans.”
“A version of this belief persists to this day, with some women believing that burning a tortilla on the comal is bad luck.”
The Mexican Kitchen, Heart Of The Home: Part 2 - Cooking Techniques
“Maria, an immigrant and one of our dearest friends, is from rural Guanajuato; she says it makes no difference, "a comal is a comal".”
“However, unlike a quesadilla, or even a Mexican gordita, in which tortillas are cooked first then folded over a filling, pupusas are made by fully encasing the filling with uncooked dough, flattening, then grilling on a stovetop called a comal learned that from Señora Jones, too.”
I Can Never Eat a Kay-suh-dill-uh Again - Con Sabor Club Tropical
“The comal is a round, clay Mexican grill, upon which señoras heat fresh hand-pressed tortillas.”
“The comal is a flat cast iron griddle that goes on the stovetop.”
“They are a treat in our family and we take it a step further by cooking the freshly-made corn tortilla on a "comal" then transferring the tortilla to hot oil for a quick fry.”
“The dough is then pattered in a circular form, tossed a little and placed on the "comal", over the fire to get cooked.”
WN.com - Articles related to Independence Day in Surf City USA
“Imagine, it can contain 30, 40, or more ingredients, every one toasted on a comal and ground on a metate -- at least that's the way it was done in the old days!”
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