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Usa Today Network, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
Schmears include classics like lox, scallion, garlic and herb, cinnamon raisin and vegetable, as well as funfetti, olive, tofu and strawberry, with additional spreads and salads such as tuna salad, egg salad, whitefish salad and baked kippered salmon.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
Served a la carte 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. featuring oysters, Detroit Institute of Bagels lox plate, lobster roll flight, Challah French toast, breakfast fare, and dessert.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2024
The lox is served in bagel sandwiches like the Egg Supernova ($17.50) with scrambled eggs, Nova lox, cream cheese, red onion and capers, and the fusion-y Sushinova ($17.50) with wasabi-tamari cream cheese, Nova lox, nori, cucumber and tobiko.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2024
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Babkas, lox bagels and matzo ball soup are among fan favorites at this pop-up-turned-permanent fixture of Knoxville’s dining scene.
—Usa Today Network, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
Schmears include classics like lox, scallion, garlic and herb, cinnamon raisin and vegetable, as well as funfetti, olive, tofu and strawberry, with additional spreads and salads such as tuna salad, egg salad, whitefish salad and baked kippered salmon.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
Served a la carte 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. featuring oysters, Detroit Institute of Bagels lox plate, lobster roll flight, Challah French toast, breakfast fare, and dessert.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2024
The lox is served in bagel sandwiches like the Egg Supernova ($17.50) with scrambled eggs, Nova lox, cream cheese, red onion and capers, and the fusion-y Sushinova ($17.50) with wasabi-tamari cream cheese, Nova lox, nori, cucumber and tobiko.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2024
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“Lox.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lox. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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lox
1 of 2 noun
: liquid oxygen
lox
2 of 2 noun
plural lox or loxes
: salmon that has been cured in brine and sometimes smoked
Etymology
Noun
liquid oxygen
Noun
from Yiddish laks "lox," from an old German word lahs "salmon"
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