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
The Clesies said their menu will include the dirty rice as well as boiled crawfish, crawfish etouffee and something called a “messi clesi,” which is a combination of the dirty rice and etouffee.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2024
Some said they have yet to attend a crawfish boil, popular during Lent when many in the heavily Catholic south Louisiana seek alternatives to meat.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2024
On the tiles, the mermaid guy in the crawfish chariot was coming closer to the palace.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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