noun
live broiling of shellfish
A cooking method where shellfish such as turban shells are grilled alive in their shells, often over an open flame. The name literally means 'cruel grilling'.
漁師町では、サザエの残酷焼が名物だ。
In the fishing town, live-grilled turban shells are a local specialty.
残酷焼は、貝を生きたまま焼く調理法です。
Zankoku-yaki is a cooking method where shellfish are grilled alive.