Tongue sole

Tongue sole Encyclopedia illustration

Species

Tonguefish family Sea

Long flat body like a tongue.

Habitat

Long, flat body like a tongue, white meat that becomes savory when grilled

It lives on the sand and mud bottom of the West Sea.

Taste

Flavor
Light and subtle sweetness
Texture
Firm white meat
Dishes
Grilled, Braised, Steamed

Country and language

Ingredient rarity varies by country.

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Initial editorial grades for local ingredient access. Availability varies by region, season and seller.