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
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
We often get animals that are caught as bycatch from a trawl or in a prawn trap.
From Slate ● Dec. 10, 2022
It was an oval basket, woven with an interior funnel into which a hapless river prawn had swum.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
And it might also be time to turn to some lighter fish, such as tuna, salmon or prawns.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
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
That seafood pizza with tuna and prawns wasn’t a huge seller, it turned out.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2025
Broiled prawns in a gochujang butter, garlic, and chives were served sizzling hot.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2025
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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