prawn
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Massara, an Italian restaurant in New York City, even serves a cold pasta: a chilled spaghetti with red prawn and briny, decadent sea urchin.
From Salon ● May 30, 2025
Lunch was roast rack of lamb with an Asian-style marinade, prawn tacos with pineapple salsa and a strawberry ginger trifle.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2023
When he could not convince his father to get into year-round prawn cultivation, Tom reached a deal with him: “Grow pokkali, but leave marketing to me.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
We often get animals that are caught as bycatch from a trawl or in a prawn trap.
From Slate ● Dec. 10, 2022
In the hot slurry were shreds of prawn and carrot.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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Seated on a thin carpet covering the cardboard floor, Rauzah and her four children share an iftar meal of vegetables and prawns.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
Broiled prawns in a gochujang butter, garlic, and chives were served sizzling hot.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2025
The prawns measured in at approximately 68 becquerels per kilogram.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2025
This includes shellfish delicacies such as prawns, lobsters, crabs and crayfish that we both catch wild and farm.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 26, 2024
They began with chilled avocado soup and prawns in aspic.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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