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Often nicknamed "Buckethead" (and no, it's not because they've been listening to too much guitar music 🎸), Lingcod boasts a grand noggin and a mouthful of pearly-sharp chompers.
Lingcod stands apart with its unique attribute: its mesmerizing shade of blue meat. This captivating hue is a natural phenomenon due to a pigment called biliverdin which can be found in the blood of some fish. While the raw Lingcod has this gorgeous blue hue, the moment it hits the pan or the grill, the blue hue vanishes, giving way to a pristine white delicacy. It's a transformation that adds a touch of wonder to your dining experience.
Toss it on the grill, pop it in the oven, or give it a little sizzle in the pan, and voilà! Lingcod has a delightful, flaky bite every time.
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Baked Lingcod with Chimichurri
Go to recipe →Lingcod can be eaten raw if prepared properly! Avoid eating the belly of the fish (that’s where parasites would live) and make sure the person preparing the fish knows what they’re doing! Otherwise, stick to cooked preparations.
Pan sear, bake, grill, raw (ceviche)
Lingcod is available year-round.
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Lingcod, cheekily called "Buckethead" because of its hefty head and fierce teeth, is a real showstopper at our seafood counter. What's really intriguing about this fish is its vibrant blue flesh, a natural result of the pigment biliverdin. This blue color is a bit of a trickster—once you start cooking, it turns into a clean, white piece of fish. It's a fascinating little transformation that's sure to impress anyone watching. Now, let's talk about cooking this beauty. Lingcod has a firm texture that flakes nicely, making it versatile for various cooking methods. Toss it on the grill, roast it in the oven, or sear it in a pan; it holds together beautifully. The flavor is on the mild side, which means it pairs well with a wide range of seasonings. A simple treatment with lemon and herbs works great, or you can spice it up with your favorite marinade to match your mood. Whether you're an experienced cook or just getting comfortable with seafood, Lingcod is an excellent choice. Its unique appearance and adaptability make it a fun and delicious option for any meal.
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