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Prawns

Los Angeles Shrimp + Prawn Dishes Worth Seeking

Shrimp and prawns are not interchangeable. They’re both crustaceans and their shelled meat might look and eat similarly, but they’re different sea creatures. Shrimp are generally smaller, and more coiled, with milder flavor. Prawns...
French Food Los Angeles

Mélisse Ridgeback Prawns

Not many L.A. restaurants still qualify for fine dining status, but Mélisse an aspirational Santa Monica restaurant from Chef Josiah Citrin that dates to 1999, certainly makes the cut. Most nights, they only open...
Seafood Basque Country

Asador Etxebarri Prawns of Palamós

My favorite meal of 2014 was at Asador Etxebarri, near San Sebastian. It helped that this lunch took place on my honeymoon with my wife, making the meal even more meaningful. The 25-year-old restaurant,...