red mullet
This reddish-pink marine
FISH is not really a true
MULLET but a Mediterranean member of the
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FISH family. The red
MULLET ranges in size from 1/2 to 2 pounds and has very firm, lean flesh. It's found on menus all over Europe but is rarely available in the United States. See also
FISH.
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COMPANION, 2nd edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst.