branzino
Noun
Meaning
branzino (plural branzinos or branzini)
(cooking) The European seabass, Dicentrarchus labrax.
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Chef Amy Brandwein’s Italian restaurant is putting together a $150 election dinner for two featuring dishes like roasted branzino and fontina lasagna.
Add a zillion salads of imaginatively-prepared fresh vegetables, a huge variety of breads including the best pita ever, and some typical Mediterranean seafood (excellent branzino, lots of squid) and you've got Israeli food.
Get cozy with a romantic four-course prix-fixe dinner for two at this southern Italian-style trattoria, with dishes like truffle risotto, beet pappardelle, dry-aged Painted Hills ribeye, grilled whole branzino, and limoncello tiramisu.
The grilled branzino is crusted with spices and charred on the grill, sealing in the juices and perfuming the moist flesh.