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Examples

  • Then slices of raw bluefin tuna, raw bluefin toro, raw hamachi, raw hamachi toro, raw tilefish, steamed octopus, ama-ebi (sweet shrimp; the sweetness is in the meat of the brain), a raw Kumamoto oyster, and a fragrant spray of small, purple shiso flowers.

    If You Knew Sushi Tosches, Nick 2007

  • Then slices of raw bluefin tuna, raw bluefin toro, raw hamachi, raw hamachi toro, raw tilefish, steamed octopus, ama-ebi (sweet shrimp; the sweetness is in the meat of the brain), a raw Kumamoto oyster, and a fragrant spray of small, purple shiso flowers.

    If You Knew Sushi Tosches, Nick 2007

  • There are shrimp from everywhere and of every kind, live and sprightly, in open plastic sacks in Styrofoam boxes with bubbling aeration tubes: red Japanese shrimp, sweet Japanese shrimp (ama-ebi), striped Asian kuruma shrimp, along with Alaskan shrimp and Maine shrimp on ice, and frozen shrimp of every size and sort.

    If You Knew Sushi Tosches, Nick 2007

  • There are shrimp from everywhere and of every kind, live and sprightly, in open plastic sacks in Styrofoam boxes with bubbling aeration tubes: red Japanese shrimp, sweet Japanese shrimp (ama-ebi), striped Asian kuruma shrimp, along with Alaskan shrimp and Maine shrimp on ice, and frozen shrimp of every size and sort.

    If You Knew Sushi Tosches, Nick 2007

  • Snapper, ama-ebi sweet shrimp - raw, and mirugai balanced the plate out for a wonderful tour de force sashimi adventure.

    Archive 2005-04-01 2005

  • Snapper, ama-ebi sweet shrimp - raw, and mirugai balanced the plate out for a wonderful tour de force sashimi adventure.

    WED #4: Yuzu Feast 2005

  • Snapper, ama-ebi sweet shrimp - raw, and mirugai balanced the plate out for a wonderful tour de force sashimi adventure.

    April 2005 2005

  • Then slices of raw bluefin tuna, raw bluefin toro, raw hamachi, raw hamachi toro, raw tilefish, steamed octopus, ama-ebi (sweet shrimp; the sweetness is in the meat of the brain), a raw Kumamoto oyster, and a fragrant spray of small, purple shiso flowers.

    How Now Brownpau 2009

  • There are shrimp from everywhere and of every kind, live and sprightly, in open plastic sacks in Styrofoam boxes with bubbling aeration tubes: red Japanese shrimp, sweet Japanese shrimp (ama-ebi), striped Asian kuruma shrimp, along with Alaskan shrimp and Maine shrimp on ice, and frozen shrimp of every size and sort.

    How Now Brownpau 2009

  • Then slices of raw bluefin tuna, raw bluefin toro, raw hamachi, raw hamachi toro, raw tilefish, steamed octopus, ama-ebi (sweet shrimp; the sweetness is in the meat of the brain), a raw Kumamoto oyster, and a fragrant spray of small, purple shiso flowers.

    How Now Brownpau 2009

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  • "The little shrimp with the sweet brain". --from the Wordnik examples.

    September 30, 2011