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Prawns in the United Kingdom are the same as shrimps in the U.S.
Panacitas refer to Bolivian fresh and crusty rolls that are excellent eaten with some fruit or cheese.

Pre-Columbian refers to the period in the history of the Americas before Columbus arrived in 1492 A.D.

Patarasca refers to Amazon River Wrap; a dish common in the jungle, wrapping a river fish such Paiche or Donecella in the leaves of Bijaua

Pepesquitas refer to fried baby sardines from El Salvador that is usually served as an accompaniment of Yuca Frita.

Punajuuri is the Finnish word for "Pickled beets".