red snapper
noun
: any of various reddish fishes (as of the genera Lutjanus and Sebastes) including several food fishes
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Roach brought the plastic bag to his dining-room table and laid out containers of red snapper, red beans and rice, and plantains.
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Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
Indulge in seared scallops, crispy red snapper, or a Bison kabob.
—Tykesha Spivey Burton, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2024
Palm also plans to offer a mix of seafood items, including New England lobster, crab salad, a unique take on shrimp cocktail, and an Atlantic coast red snapper entree served with Carolina gold rice, a spring vegetable medley, and Cotija cheese with thyme.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 28 June 2024
Ponant handed out vouchers for passengers to spend in local cafés and later brought onboard a haul of local red snapper.
—Kate Crockett, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Dec. 2023
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Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
Indulge in seared scallops, crispy red snapper, or a Bison kabob.
—Tykesha Spivey Burton, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2024
Palm also plans to offer a mix of seafood items, including New England lobster, crab salad, a unique take on shrimp cocktail, and an Atlantic coast red snapper entree served with Carolina gold rice, a spring vegetable medley, and Cotija cheese with thyme.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 28 June 2024
Ponant handed out vouchers for passengers to spend in local cafés and later brought onboard a haul of local red snapper.
—Kate Crockett, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Dec. 2023
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