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While enjoying a shrimp po-boy the other day I took to scanning the the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's department arrests section in the newspaper.
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A po'boy also "po-boy" is a sandwich made with locally baked French bread loaves—crusty on the outside, cotton candy-fluffy on the inside.
The Crescent City's Greatest Po'boys Steve Garbarino 2011
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That means beignets and crayfish bisque and jambalaya, it means shrimp remoulade, pecan pie, and red beans with rice, it means elegant pompano au papillote, funky filé z-herbes, and raw oysters by the dozen, it means grillades for breakfast, a po-boy with chowchow at bedtime, and tubs of gumbo in between.
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Whatever you do – do NOT take him for a fried shrimp po-boy!
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Jirleen Cofield explained to me the making of a po-boy sandwich.
Beard 2010
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The Dean Street Cafe in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, has a good oyster po-boy.
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Last year, it took 12 restaurants more than 300 feet of bread and 5,200 oysters to build the colossal po-boy.
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They served some shrimp to the White House press corps and were sharing recipes with White House staff, including, according to Obama, a 30-foot po-boy that was to be served at lunch.
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Last year, it took 12 restaurants more than 300 feet of bread and 5,200 oysters to build the colossal po-boy.
Archive 2008-03-01 2008
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Then pick up an awesome Vietnamese po-boy from Le Bakery on Oak Street.
Cameron Sinclair: National Governors Association: It's Time for a Stroll. 2009
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