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[US] D.F. Wallace ‘Consider the Lobster’ in Gourmet mag. Aug. 55/2: In the U.S. pop-food imagination, lobster is now the seafood analogy to steak, with which it’s so often twinned as Surf ‘n’ Turf on the really expensive part of the chain steak house menu.
at surf and turf, n.
[US] D.F. Wallace ‘Consider the Lobster’ in Gourmet mag. Aug. 60/1: Is it all right to boil a sentient creature alive just for our gustatory pleasure? [...] Is the previous question irksomely PC or sentimental?
at p.c., adj.
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