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  • The coastal town of Magdala, just to the north, home of Mary Magdalene “Mary of Magdala”, exported its famous “salt-fish” throughout the Roman world.

    The Jesus Dynasty James D. Tabor 2006

  • And as dusk comes, the sharp smell of charcoal, salt-fish, and hot pepper from the barbecue shops and restaurants begins to permeate sections of Sixth Street.

    I Feel Earthquakes More Often Than They Happen Amy Wilentz 2006

  • The coastal town of Magdala, just to the north, home of Mary Magdalene “Mary of Magdala”, exported its famous “salt-fish” throughout the Roman world.

    The Jesus Dynasty James D. Tabor 2006

  • And as dusk comes, the sharp smell of charcoal, salt-fish, and hot pepper from the barbecue shops and restaurants begins to permeate sections of Sixth Street.

    I Feel Earthquakes More Often Than They Happen Amy Wilentz 2006

  • Marked “never to be replaced” on the menus at bills, this Jamaican bread is intented to be served with salt-fish relish.

    foodbeam » 2005 » July 2005

  • Marked “never to be replaced” on the menus at bills, this Jamaican bread is intented to be served with salt-fish relish.

    foodbeam » Coconut bread 2005

  • 'Apart from Delphi, did you only go to the salt-fish village?'

    See Delphi and Die Davis, Lindsey 2005

  • Even this has failed today, as communication with the coast has been stopped for some time, and the village is suffering under the calamity of its stock of salt-fish being completely exhausted.

    Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Isabella Lucy 2004

  • She was lying in a coat of skins, tossing on the hard boards of her bed, with a matting-covered roll under her head, and her husband was trying to make her swallow some salt-fish.

    Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Isabella Lucy 2004

  • We met strings of pack-horses the whole way, carrying salt-fish, which is taken throughout the interior.

    Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Isabella Lucy 2004

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