Cold Smoked Cobia Crudo recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 30 2026
RestaurantsThe Noble SouthCold Smoked Cobia Crudo Recipe

Cold Smoked Cobia Crudo Recipe

Inspired by The Noble South
Time30m
Serves2

Cold Smoked Cobia Crudo is a raw fish dish featuring thinly sliced cobia fillet that has been lightly smoked. The version served at this venue incorporates refreshing elements like cucumber and melon for a balance of flavors, while fresh coriander adds an aromatic touch. Here's how to create this elegant dish at home.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

1

Prepare the Cobia

Slice the cobia fillet into thin sashimi-style pieces and place them on a plate.

2

Prepare the Vegetables

Thinly slice the cucumber and melon into small, bite-sized cubes.

3

Dress the Salad

In a small bowl, combine the pumpkin seed oil, lemon juice, sea salt, and black pepper. Whisk to combine.

4

Assemble the Dish

Arrange the cucumber and melon cubes around the cobia slices. Drizzle the dressing over the top and sprinkle fresh coriander leaves.

5

Serve

Serve immediately as a refreshing starter or appetizer.