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
Restrictions on scallop dredging and prawn trawling required additional legislation which ministers promised to introduce in two stages.
From BBC • Sep. 23, 2024
Products like albacore tuna and spot prawn can come from Vancouver, B.C.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023
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
Dinner was prawn cocktails in wine glasses for starters, lamb chops with chef’s hats with duchesse potatoes and braised celery for main, and a Baked Alaska for "dessert," not "afters."
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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