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Wild Alaskan Black Cod
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What is Black Cod?

Black cod is a species of cod fish found in the North Pacific Ocean. It is also known as sablefish, butterfish, and blue cod. Black cod is a fatty fish with a firm texture and a mild flavor. The average 4 oz serving of black cod has about 180 calories, 24 grams of protein, and only 1 gram of fat. Like most fish, black cod should be cooked to an internal temperature of 145° F.

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Black Cod Cooking Guide

Black Cod # Method Cook Temp Avg Time Finish Temp
1-2 fillets Sear Med-High 6-7 mins 145 °F
2 or more Grill 375 °F 10-15 mins 145 °F
4 or more Oven 400 °F 20-25 mins 145 °F

Note: The above guidelines are only guard rails. Average time depends on size/amount of meat. Stoves and pans vary in performance as well; so to achieve perfectly cooked Sablefish, always check color and texture regularly.

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