Cultures/Belgian/Tomate-crevette
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Tomate-crevette

Tomate-crevette is a classic Belgian dish featuring a hollowed-out tomato stuffed with a creamy shrimp salad made from small North Sea grey shrimp. This refreshing and light dish is emblematic of Belgian coastal cuisine, often served as a starter or light meal, showcasing the country's rich seafood heritage.

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Last updated 4/1/2026

Originating from Belgium's coastal regions, Tomate-crevette emerged as a popular way to highlight the abundant local grey shrimp catch, combining fresh produce and seafood in a simple yet elegant preparation.

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