red snapper
noun
: any of various reddish fishes (as of the genera Lutjanus and Sebastes) including several food fishes
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Lila Taqueria's pièce de resistance is a local red snapper, served in two butterflied halves with guajillo chile paste and coriander.
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Samantha Wood, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2024
Roach brought the plastic bag to his dining-room table and laid out containers of red snapper, red beans and rice, and plantains.
—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
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Samantha Wood, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2024
Roach brought the plastic bag to his dining-room table and laid out containers of red snapper, red beans and rice, and plantains.
—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
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“Red snapper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/red%20snapper. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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