black cod

noun

: a large gray to blackish bony fish (Anoplopoma fimbria of the family Anoplomatidae) of the Pacific coast that is an important food fish and has a liver rich in vitamins

called also sablefish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Though cheese and meat (not to mention black cod!) are not uncommon fillings in the flauta extended universe, La Pietra’s are stuffed exclusively with mashed potato, meaning the foundation of the dish is also vegan.

oregonlive, 13 Sep. 2022 My food order goes in: a wagyu taco; the black cod; the robata tenderloin from the grill; the robata mushrooms with wafu butter from the grill; the tempura vegetables; and a roll of ebi tempura maki.

Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 12 Aug. 2022 For dinner, guests dined on avocado tartlets, wagyu steaks and black cod.

Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2022 The black cod is marinated in miso, which adds a nice caramelly tone.

Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 12 Aug. 2022 Working with Nobu Matsuhisa, the Japanese chef who made black cod with miso famous, on the upscale eatery's menu, DeNiro has expanded the restaurant empire to open Nobu locations in nearly 50 cities, including Honolulu, Moscow and Budapest.

People Staff, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2022 At the docks across the street, fisherman Bill Blue, 66, unloaded scores of black cod from his boat, the Brita Michell, in the shadow of the smokestacks.

Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022 Jake takes his niece to an ancestor’s grounds, but when a crewman leaves a hatch open, the black cod escape in droves; when the Time Bandit heads to freshwater, Jonathan risks his entire live catch.

Olivia Mccormack, Washington Post, 21 June 2022 Fish jorims, such as eundaegu (black cod) and godeungeo (mackerel), are staples of Korean home cooking.

New York Times, 13 June 2022 See More

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