crawfish
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Government data shows crab landings down on previous years but catches of lobster, crawfish and scallops stable.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
When Kelsey Barnard Clark won the sixteenth season of "Top Chef," set in Kentucky, she clinched victory with a dish that defied fine dining expectations: cornbread and buttermilk with crawfish, boiled peanuts, cucumber and watermelon.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2025
During the festival, food available on site includes crawfish bread, pecan catfish meuniere and catfish almondine, cochon de lait and turducken po-boys, boudin, crawfish étouffée, jambalaya, crawfish Monica and shrimp and grits.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2024
Louisiana generates anywhere from 175 million to 200 million pounds of crawfish — contributing $500 million to the state’s economy annually, according to Gov. Jeff Landry’s office.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2024
“Would you like to buy some crawfish or minnows? Maybe you’d like some fresh vegetables or roasting ears.”
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
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