lemon sole

(Animals) a European flatfish, Microstomus kitt, with a variegated brown body: highly valued as a food fish: family Pleuronectidae

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lemon sole

- Actually a type of flounder—not sole—it has nothing to do with lemon other than it is pale-yellow in color; the name derives from French limande, "flatfish."

See also related terms for lemon.

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Noun	1.	lemon sole - flesh of American flounder; important in the winter winter flounder blackback flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus, winter flounder, lemon sole - important American food fish in the winter flounder - flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
	2.	lemon sole - highly valued almost pure white flesh English sole Microstomus kitt, lemon sole - European flatfish highly valued as food fillet of sole, sole - lean flesh of any of several flatfish
	3.	lemon sole - popular pale brown food flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America Parophrys vitulus, English sole sole - right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European genus Parophrys, Parophrys - a genus of Soleidae
	4.	lemon sole - small European sole Solea lascaris sole - right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European genus Solea, Solea - type genus of the Soleidae
	5.	lemon sole - European flatfish highly valued as food Microstomus kitt righteye flounder, righteyed flounder - flounders with both eyes on the right side of the head genus Microstomus, Microstomus - a genus of Pleuronectidae English sole, lemon sole - highly valued almost pure white flesh
	6.	lemon sole - important American food fish in the winter blackback flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus, winter flounder righteye flounder, righteyed flounder - flounders with both eyes on the right side of the head lemon sole, winter flounder - flesh of American flounder; important in the winter

Translations

Rotzunge

lemon sole

n → sogliola limanda

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Lemon sole, halibut, northern wolffish (known locally as rock turbot) and sea bass are some of our main sellers too.

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Rolled lemon sole fillet with prawns and smoked salmon "A fishy version of the Christmas three bird roast, wrap the prawns in the sole which is itself covered in the smoked salmon.

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28 mackerel 18 dab 4 codling 1 plaice 1 tub gurnard 1 lemon sole: 1st Alan Edwards 7lb 13oz 6mk 2db 1cd 2nd Tony Taylor 6lb 3oz 6mk 2db 3rd Tony Anderson 5lb 13oz 5mk 2db 4th Phil Smithson 5lb 7oz 2mk 1cd 1lem h/f cod 2lb 7oz(far to big for Phil) 5th Dave Scrimgeour.

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Lemon sole with vegetables is a one-pot wonder, while dessert is a honey, berry filo smash.

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If they catch-on, soccer fans could soon be served lemon sole between buns from stadium burger vans.

Forget a hotdog... this is a COD-DOG! / Posh fish and chip; A Brum restaurant has a new take on some fast food classics. MIKE LOCKLEY grabbed a bite

lemon sole, celeriac and buttered shrimps INGREDIENTS (Serves 4) For the fish: 120g of skinned and filleted sole per person (ask your fishmonger to prepare for you); 250g of butter; 500ml of rapeseed oil; sea salt For the celeriac puree: 250g celeriac; 125g unsalted butter; 75ml lemon juice; 125ml water; sea salt For the crispy celeriac: 250g celeriac; sea salt For the burnt butter shrimps: 200g of brown shrimps; 250g unsalted butter; nutmeg; sea salt METHOD: 1.

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Lemon sole, buttermilk custard, samphire and Menai mussels; 3.

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The dishes they prepared included decorated gammons, lobster, trout, eggs, lemon sole, salmon, tongue and cakes.

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There are mainly two varieties of sole fish namely Dover Sole and Lemon Sole. Lemon Soles have rounder bodies and lighter colouration on the side without eye.

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Chadwicks' top five dishes are: Yellison Farm goats cheese |and potato terrine, betroot, walnut and watercress; Ballotine of salmon, Whitby |crab, cucumber and lemon; North Sea lemon sole, shell-|fish ravioli, fennel, tomato and pink fir potato; Confit belly pork and slow |cooked cheek, black pudding, Scotch egg, celeriac and Granny Smith apple, and Strawberry Eton Mess | Since opening as Chadwicks Inn in 2009, the restaurant has been awarded two AA Rosettes each year, but this is the first time the pub has been given the Bib Gourmand.

Pub staff toast 'Bib Gourmand' gong Head chef /Lawford with of the pub's top dishes, North lemon sole, and at work in kitchen, inset