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barbue

brill

Brill is a flat fish with its little ‘beard’ (hence ‘barbue’) and delicate white flesh, which has been compared to turbot, but it’s less expensive. It’s caught all along the Atlantic, especially off the coasts of Brittany.

Fish and seafood

Text © Dana Facaros

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