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bouc

Language: French

Description: A name for prawn (US: shrimp) in Charentes. Baby shrimp. A tiny soft-shelled shrimp which turns grey-brown when cooked. It also means goat.


bouc
Small brown shrimp, with thanks to "Au Petit Poissonnier" in the market of Wazemmes in Lille

Pronounced: books
Ethnicity: French
Most frequent country: France
Most frequent region: Charentes
Better known as: crevette

See places: French food and cuisine, Charentes

See foods and dishes: bouc

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