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You picked out what you wanted from a series of bins of fresh vegetables, and strips of fowl, fish and meat in bowls sunk in ice, and brought it to him in your bowl; he would quick-fry it in a bit of oil, spice it according to your taste, and serve it all to you on a bed of rice, scooped out of the huge steamer behind him.
The Eagle And The Nightingale Lackey, Mercedes 1995
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His delicate quick-fry of baby pompano beats out most of the far more elaborate fish dishes I've tasted in my restaurant rounds recently.
blogdowntown: Life in Downtown Los Angeles (Stories+Headlines) 2010
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John Ferrell is a wonderful way to convert the okra-averse since the quick-fry leaves the okra soft with an amazingly crisp crust.
Serious Eats 2010
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