Sentence examples for fish slabs from inspiring English sources

Lying south of St Chad's Church and surrounded by shops, the square contains the town's war memorial as well as a market cross, stocks, whipping post and fish slabs, from which fish were sold on market days.

It's scruffier than St Paul, but the old centre is a perfect circle of ancient stone alleys where locals are shopping for fish on slabs of ice and vegetables from the hills.

Dujardin may or may not continue to be good without Valegro, but in the circumstances it's no surprise that she is fighting like a fish on a slab to keep him.

We grabbed lunch at the Green Boley, an open-air bar where the conch roti — curried gastropod and potatoes wrapped in flatbread — was the best I've ever had (15 E.C. dollars), and at Maria's French Terrace, an airy second-floor restaurant with free Wi-Fi where the slablike fish sandwich (a slab of tuna the day I had it) cost 22 E.C. dollars.

The fish, cut in thick slabs, is tough, and the vinegar marinade is overpowering.

I heedlessly scarf down humongous slabs of fish, doused in my grandmother's weapons-grade marinade, and we head back to the nursing home.

America has tended to go the Super-Size-Me route, with giant slabs of fish flopped like tongues on a plate.

Thinner pieces cure more quickly, while thick center-cut slabs of fish might need up to 72 hours if you like your gravlax on the saline, pungent side.

Lake Balaton pike perch Muzeum style presented two slabs of fish, one in a dill-accented sauce, the other breaded and wrapped in bacon.

But the preparation — a ritual of soaking stiff, smelly slabs of fish in cold water that must be changed every few hours for two to three days before cooking — is less romantic than it once was.

As far as it goes, that's fine, since what Cameron's book terms "man-type" food (also "aesthetic" and "gourmet" food) is mercifully low in carbs: well-marbled steaks, thick slabs of fish, salads strewn with Roquefort.