crudo

noun
cru·​do | \ ˈkrü-(ˌ)dō How to pronounce crudo (audio) \
plural crudos

Definition of crudo

: a dish of sliced, seasoned, uncooked seafood often served with a sauce

Examples of crudo in a Sentence

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Start with Dune’s signature crab spaetzle with chili flakes, or tuna crudo with kimchi and hearts of palm, or little gem salad with beets and goat cheese. Michael Mayo, sun-sentinel.com, "8 picks for great meal deals during Fort Lauderdale restaurant months," 31 July 2019 In good weather, dine on fluke crudo, dry-aged prime sirloin, and al fresco, overlooking the Calderwood Courtyard. Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, "Art with your meal, and a new patio opens at Eataly," 11 July 2019 Try one of the restaurant's charcuterie and cheese boards or snack on one of the many appetizers, such as the sticky chicken wings or the tuna crudo. Emily Sabens, Indianapolis Star, "Midnight cravings? Here are the best places to get late-night food in Indianapolis," 17 July 2019 Just as revivifying is tuna crudo and compressed grilled watermelon in a fire-and-ice salad slicked with Thai chile oil and garnished with airy chicharrones. Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, "At Cherry, where’s there’s smoke, there’s a fired-up chef," 5 July 2019 Unusual toppings include duck confit, fluke crudo, scallop ceviche, lobster and butter, and braised brisket. Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, "So many reasons to skip out of work early this summer," 26 June 2019 At Provisions, look for seasonal salads and crudos; inventive pastas; gutsy salumi and cheese boards with house-baked breads. Houston Chronicle, "Alison Cook's Top 10 Houston restaurants," 10 May 2018 At Los Angeles’s Providence, chef Michael Cimarusti keeps a hairy-looking seaweed called Red Ogo in a lobster tank and spritzes it with lemon juice to accompany fish crudo. Tamar Adler, Vogue, "Is Seaweed the Perfect Food?," 15 Feb. 2019 The menu is helmed by Timon Balloo (who also oversees the Miami flagship) involves a fresh mix of specialty sushi rolls, crudos, and seasonal staples charred on an open-fire grill. Amy Louise Bailey, Vogue, "The New York City Restaurants to Know This Fall," 31 Aug. 2018

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First Known Use of crudo

2000, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for crudo

Italian, raw, from Latin crudus

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