squab
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But Sun Sui Wah’s most famous dish remains the roasted squab.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
The second choice, brined squab glazed with Guinness and cocoa, summons one of those restaurants you book months ahead for in France.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 15, 2022
"Mr. Jiu's in Chinatown" includes a recipe for squab in lettuce cups, though not iceberg.
From Salon ● May 28, 2021
Inside was riotously loud, with the cries of chickens, duck, quail, guinea fowl and the tender pigeons known as squab, jostling for space and pecking seed in tall metal cages.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 17, 2020
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
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
Young Alger peddled spring water to the neighbors and raised and sold squabs.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mrs. Hambur let it stay to hatch squabs.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
And here were the great-great- grand squabs cooing in the morning and rising to fly like a whirling white scarf around the wagon shed.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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