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available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. A paila is an
earthenware bowl used as a plate in several South American countries.
Dishes served in a paila are often prepared in it inside an oven. By
extension the word paila is also used for the dishes eaten in it such as
Paila marina and Paila de huevo.A bowl is a common open-top container
used in many cultures to serve food, and is also used for drinking and
storing other items. They are typically small and shallow, although
some, such as punch bowls and salad bowls, are larger and often intended
to serve many people.