squab
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But Sun Sui Wah’s most famous dish remains the roasted squab.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
There were oysters, salmon with Hollandaise sauce, beef, squab, duck, roast chicken, green peas, parsnip purée and Victoria pudding.
From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2023
Others, including squab glazed with Guinness and cocoa, channel a grand French restaurant.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 25, 2022
Stir-fried lettuce is among the best-known iceberg preparations in the Chinese-American culinary canon, but "the poster child for iceberg is minced squab or duck served in a lettuce cup," says Ho.
From Salon ● May 28, 2021
He had cooked squab in soy sauce so that the skin and meat were a deep, deep brown all the way to the bone.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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In culinary school, she was the only student with experience in cutting off animal’s heads; taking pity on her squeamish classmates, she butchered all the squabs during the class on game.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2010
On the beach, the fivesome whipped up a little barbecue that featured poached striped bass, grilled squabs and lobster farci, plus a bluefish au vin blanc.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Young Alger peddled spring water to the neighbors and raised and sold squabs.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Mrs. Hambur let it stay to hatch squabs.
From Time Magazine Archive
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For here he had seen maids roasting innumerable small squabs, each stuffed with fragrant dressing and wrapped in bacon.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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