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dorata

gilt-head bream, or 'golden'

The fish is the same as orata.

Anything fried 'golden brown' can be called dorato or dorata. Little antipasto or dessert fritters are sometimes doratini.

Fish & Seafood

Text © Dana Facaros & Michael Pauls

Image by Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez