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Pecten maximus, common names the great scallop, king scallop, St James shell or escallop, is a northeast Atlantic species of scallop, an edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Pectinidae. This is the type species of the genus.
Scallop (/ ˈ s k ɒ l ə p, ˈ s k æ l ə p /) [a] is a common name that encompasses various species of marine bivalve mollusks in the taxonomic family Pectinidae, the scallops.However, the common name "scallop" is also sometimes applied to species in other closely related families within the superfamily Pectinoidea, which also includes the thorny oysters.
La Coquille (French pronunciation: [la kɔkij]; Occitan: La Coquilha) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.. La Coquille was on one of the five routes leading to Santiago de Compostela in Spain and it was in this parish that pilgrims were given a coquille Saint-Jacques, a scallop shell symbolic of the Way of St. James, the celebrated pilgrimage ...
Coquilles St. Jacques: September 6, 1965 E05: More about Steaks: September 13, 1965 E06: To Poach a Salmon: September 20, 1965 E07: Invitation To Lunch: September 27, 1965 E08: Beef in Red Wine: October 4, 1965 E09: Your Own French Onion Soup: October 11, 1965 E10: Hollandaise and Béarnaise: October 18, 1965 E11: Chicken in Cocotte: October 25 ...
Coquille Saint-Jacques—a sea scallop dish. [10] Cretons [11] —a type of boiled, ground pork pâté. Croquettes de poisson—fishcake. Doigt-à-l'Ail [12] —garlic finger; Fricot—a type of stew, consisting of potatoes, onions, and whatever meat was available, topped with dumplings.
Coquille, the French word for "shell" (like an oyster shell), can refer to: People. Coquille people, a Native American tribe in Oregon; Coquille Indian Tribe, a ...
Jacques François Coquille was born on 1 August 1738 in Trois-Rivières in the island of Guadeloupe, in the French West Indies. [1] He was the son of Germain Coquille, a planter and royal councilor, and Claire Laurent.
René-Primevère Lesson also travelled on Coquille as a naval doctor and naturalist. On their return in March 1825, Lesson and Dumont brought back to France an imposing collection of animals and plants collected on the Falkland Islands , on the coasts of Chile and Peru , in the archipelagos of the Pacific and New Zealand , New Guinea and ...