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Flavor/Textures of Fish

I LOVE that chart you made for the 'Mild' fish, which calls out the textures. Have you done that for any 'non' mild fish? I was looking for

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Baking Albacore Tuna?

How long would you bake albacore tuna and what degrees?(previously frozen) Answer The thickness of the Albacore tuna will determine the amount of

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Wahoo Poisoning

Can you get poisoning from Wahoo. I am on the beach in Baja and friends caught a 35lb. Wahoo. They shared the steaks around. We grilled ours well and

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Any Tips on Baking Stuffed Fish?

I have a good recipe for a shrimp and crab stuffing for fish. However, whenever I make it, the fish always makes the stuffing way too moist/watery.

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Seasoning Steamed Alaskan Crab Legs?

How do you season Alaskan king crab legs if your steaming them? Answer The best way to add any seasoning when steaming or heating your crab up in

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Characteristics of Redfish

What does redfish taste like? Is it fishy, steak texture, flaky, white, or fishy tasting? Answer Redfish or Red drum will have a mild, sweet flavor

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Best Way To Thaw Frozen Lobster Tails

What is preferred method to thaw frozen lobster tails? Answer Place lobster tails in a air tight container or zip lock bags and thaw overnight in

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Shelf Life of Shrimp?

What is the shelf life of shrimp purchased from the grocery store, not frozen? Answer Renee Buying non frozen shrimp is a tricky subject. You really

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Using Shrimp As Part of a Premade Freezer Meal

Hi, What's the best way to use frozen shrimp in a freezer meal? I want to make meals using shrimp for my supper club. Can I make a casserole, cool it,

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Best Way to Cook Lake Trout and Remove The Fishy Flavor

I live in an area where we have freakishly large lake trout 15 to 23 in. I am wondering what is the best way to cook them? Sometimes, especially

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How to Get Rid of the Muddy Flavor of Catfish

Is there any way to extract or hide the muddy flavor in some catfish caught in the wild? Bruce, Their are several things you can do to help remove

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Substitutes for Snapper or Grouper?

I have a recipe calling for red snapper or grouper. What is a Pacific Northwest substitute for these fish? Answer Haddock would be my first

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Flavor of Haddock?

I'm from Fl and have never had haddock that I know of. How would you compare it to grouper or trigger fish in taste. I don't like pompano or any oily

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Cooking King Fish?

What's the best way to cook king fish? Answer Kingfish is a common name for the Wahoo fish. Wahoo has a low fat content, so you need to be careful

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What's a Good Dark Beer for Cooking Shrimp and Fish?

I'm not a beer drinker, but I wish to try some good beers for cooking. I would think the 'standards' from the corner Stop & Shops can be improved on

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Temperature of Cooked Fish ?

What is the proper temperature to cook fish to make it safe? Answer The basic rule for the internal temperature is 140 degrees. Frank AKA The

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How long to keep cooked shrimp?

How long an you keep refrigerated cooked shrimp? Answer I never like to keep cooked shrimp longer than 2 days in the refrigerator. Frank AKA the

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Broiled Halibut Recipe with Lemon Herb Butter | Halibut Steak Recipe

Broiled Halibut recipe with butter, tarrgon, dill weed and garlic.

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Bacon Wrapped Scallops Recipe | Broiled Scallops

Bacon Wrapped Scallops Recipe. Learn the trick to cooking perfect bacon scallops.

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Beer Battered Halibut Recipe | Fried Halibut

This beer battered Halibut recipe is easy to prepare, the cornmeal in the batter makes the batter crunchy, perfect for halibut fish and chips.

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Grilled Salmon Fillet Recipe with Cucumber and Dill Sauce

Grilled Salmon fillet recipe with cucumber and dill sauce made from yogurt and sour cream. Perfect for summertime grilling.

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All About Snow Crab

Snow crab facts and information. Also nutrition facts along with some crab trivia.

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Healthy Grilled Salmon Recipe

Healthy Grilled Salmon Recipe easy to prepare and so flavorful. The herb marinade has Oregano, Parsley, Dill in it.

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About Grouper Fish...Cooking Tips and More.

The grouper fish is one of the best fish for cooking. Find out why.

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Asian Grilled Salmon Recipe | Grilled Salmon Fillet

Asian grilled salmon recipe. The asian style marinade offers the sweet and hot for some of the best grilled salmon you have ever tasted.

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Find the Best Grilled Salmon Recipe

Trying to find the best grilled Salmon recipe? These grilled Salmon recipes are some of the best around.

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Rockfish Facts and Cooking Tips

Rockfish facts, plus cooking tips on rockfish.

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Mushy Striped Bass?

Why is the fresh striped bass I cook always mushy? I've tried grilling, frying, deep frying. I cook and cook it and it is still mushy. It's like it

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Length of Time Cooking Fish ?

Hi, I heard a food critique state that the longer fish is cooked, the fishier it tastes. Is that true? I like my fish cooked well, and am wondering

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How Much King Crab To Buy?

How many pounds of king crab legs should I buy to feed 6 adults? Answer It really depends on the people you are feeding and what you are serving

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