Chilean sea bass
noun
: patagonian toothfish
also
: antarctic toothfish
In the early 1990s, the mysterious Chilean sea bass, the market name for two little-studied species of Patagonian toothfish and Antarctic toothfish, became the darling of both chefs and diners for its unctuous flesh, which was almost impossible to overcook. —
Caroline Bates
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Five entree choices are offered including surf and turf, a Chilean sea bass, and a 16-ounce ribeye.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 9 Feb. 2024
Guests also enjoyed a plated dinner that included a burrata and arugula salad, Chateaubriand in a burgundy truffle sauce, Chilean sea bass encrusted in a beurre blanc sauce, and a Kansas City pork chop in a Jack Daniel's sauce.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 18 Feb. 2024
Entrees include Chilean sea bass, lamb picanha and salmon.
—Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2024
Order up homemade pasta, veal shank served over a creamy champagne risotto, and Chilean sea bass—all customer favorites—at Frantellino, the fifth-restaurant on this list located in Coral Gables, Florida.
—Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Jan. 2024
Crab croquettes, under a wig of frizzled lemongrass and lime leaf, are a lovely prelude to that Chilean sea bass, E-San Style, lavish with moons of kabocha squash.
—Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2023
Pinter posts his chef creations on Instagram, including a Beef Wellington following Gordon Ramsay’s recipe and a Chilean sea bass inspired by The Bear.
—Kaitlin Stevens, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
Mission Valley’s Arlo will serve a Thanksgiving buffet featuring Tillamook Bay oysters, turkey breast with rosemary gravy, Chilean sea bass with rainbow chard and red wine chimichurri, brown sugar sweet potatoes, Italian stuffing and cheesecake s’mores.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2023
On the menu was braised short rib and Chilean sea bass.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 5 Nov. 2023
Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 9 Feb. 2024
Guests also enjoyed a plated dinner that included a burrata and arugula salad, Chateaubriand in a burgundy truffle sauce, Chilean sea bass encrusted in a beurre blanc sauce, and a Kansas City pork chop in a Jack Daniel's sauce.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 18 Feb. 2024
Entrees include Chilean sea bass, lamb picanha and salmon.
—Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 29 Jan. 2024
Order up homemade pasta, veal shank served over a creamy champagne risotto, and Chilean sea bass—all customer favorites—at Frantellino, the fifth-restaurant on this list located in Coral Gables, Florida.
—Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Jan. 2024
Crab croquettes, under a wig of frizzled lemongrass and lime leaf, are a lovely prelude to that Chilean sea bass, E-San Style, lavish with moons of kabocha squash.
—Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2023
Pinter posts his chef creations on Instagram, including a Beef Wellington following Gordon Ramsay’s recipe and a Chilean sea bass inspired by The Bear.
—Kaitlin Stevens, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
Mission Valley’s Arlo will serve a Thanksgiving buffet featuring Tillamook Bay oysters, turkey breast with rosemary gravy, Chilean sea bass with rainbow chard and red wine chimichurri, brown sugar sweet potatoes, Italian stuffing and cheesecake s’mores.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2023
On the menu was braised short rib and Chilean sea bass.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 5 Nov. 2023
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