How to Use Dover sole in a Sentence

Dover sole

noun
  • For the most classic preparation, the Dover sole is the fish of choice because of its firm flesh and fresh flavor.
    Foren Clark, CNN, 30 May 2022
  • The pithivier, which blew my mind, was Dover sole and foie gras, cooked inside puff pastry.
    Lindsey Tramuta Thibault Montamat, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2023
  • The menu is a mix of Muer traditions such as Dover sole and crab-stuffed Atlantic flounder and modern classics like salmon and filet mignon.
    Sue Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2021
  • The seafood-heavy menu boasted a variety of fresh fish, including Dover sole, crab and lobster.
    Megan Dubois, Chron, 31 Dec. 2022
  • And there are plans for different renditions of whole fish, which might include Dover sole and turbot.
    Andy Wang, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2022
  • So, too a flavorful Dover sole (market price) was perfectly rendered with a tangy lemon and white wine sauce.
    John Mariani, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2023
  • Order up a bottle of champagne (or two) and indulge yourselves with lush seafood favorites like king crab, Shigoku oysters, Dover sole, and of course, lots and lots of caviar.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 3 Jan. 2023
  • At chef/owner Steven Brown's Parisian charmer, enjoy a six-course dinner ($125 per person) that includes Dover sole, slow-roasted lamb loin and gravlax.
    Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, 29 Jan. 2021
  • Throwback menu items such as Dover sole and baked Alaska have a similar nostalgic flair.
    Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Try using black garlic to add intrigue to dishes featuring beef, chicken, duck or Dover sole.
    Popular Science, 22 Oct. 2020
  • After the impromptu and almost believable skit, guests were treated to a decadent menu of artichoke hearts, abundant caviar, and a choice between Dover sole and a fillet of beef.
    Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2023
  • On the ship, watch performances from the Royal Shakespeare Company and indulge in dishes like croquettes of suckling pig and Dover sole meunière.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2023
  • Quenioux’s menu consists of chanterelles foie torchon, spiny lobster watercress, Dover sole with scallop salpicon, pigeon with date purée, and chocolate marjolaine with sweet corn mousse and Texas pecans.
    Dallas News, 30 Sep. 2022
  • The restaurant's Dover sole meunière and other Continental classics are a surprisingly cosmopolitan style of cooking to find in the country.
    Darrell Hartman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2020
  • My favorite dish here is a quieter one: Dover sole meuniere, expertly cooked fish with almonds and brown butter, wonderfully sweet parsnip crema, broccolini, and more fingerlings.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 6 June 2023

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