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When you’re looking to cook skate, it’s always best to call ahead for availability or, better yet, call to order in advance. Even with an advance order, you might have to wait a day or two for the ...

With brown butter, garlic and arugula, this skate wing becomes an inexpensive fish dinner with a little effort. Credit: DIXIE VEREEN / For the Washington Post Skate is one perplexing fish. Pricey and ...

Skate is the common name given to the family of rays. In Britain, skate and chips was once a national dish, until certain species were dangerously overfished. A dish of stingray is the first recorded ...

Fan-shaped and delicate, skate is most unusual- looking – you won’t have any trouble picking it out at the fish market. If you haven’t tried skate, you’re in for a pleasant surprise. For starters, ...

I see this often on the Staten Island circuit in doing the food reviews for the Thursday AWE section: The waiter boast about a perfectly good sea bass, sole fillet or skate. And then he says it’s ...

Use paper towels to pat the skate dry and then salt and pepper both sides. Dust the fillets with a light coating of flour. Heat the olive oil in a skillet until hot and then add the skate. Let it fry ...

Gothamist is the type to play a favorite new album to death until completely sick of it. At restaurants, Gothamist also gets in the habit of continually ordering an ingredient until it’s time to find ...

This week Chef Brian Hayslip of Fjord Fish Market shows Tina Redwine how to make various seafood recipes. Toss skate fillet in olive oil and spice blend. Pre-heat saute pan to medium high heat. Saute ...

Skate is one perplexing fish. Pricey and pampered at the best restaurants in the country; cursed by recreational fishermen who get stuck by spiny spurs as they toss it back into the water. Cheap and ...