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Easy Grilled Salmon Recipe | For Salmon Steak or Fillet

Easy grilled Salmon steaks with a lemon-steak sauce marinade.

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Ordering From Your Local Fishmonger?

Hello - I am new to cooking whole fish, and just learning my way around the local fishmonger shop. I had purchased pre-cleaned whole trout from the local

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Oven Cooking A 20lb. Catfish

How long do you cook a 20lb. catfish in the oven? My nephew just called from NC and he just caught and weighted this catfish. Please let me know so I can

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Cooking Red Snapper Fillets On The Grill?

How do you keep the Snapper fillets from being mushy? I cook it on a piece of foil on the grill. Answer Hi Sunny That is a tough question to answer

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Internal Temperature For Perfectly Cooked Fish?

All the tables I have been able to find regarding fish doneness only provide approximate cooking times and not internal temperatures. I prefer my fish

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Tuna Steaks Sauces

Hello Folks, I have bought some frozen Tuna steaks,I have never cooked them before. But would like to accompany the fish with a sauce. Any suggestions?

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What Fish is Similar to Flying Fish?

We had flying fish in Barbados. We liked it. We have some recipes. We would like to find a fish similar to it that is readily available in New England.

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Preparing Scallops-How to Clean a Scallop

How do you get the sand out of scallops? Answer Hi Ellen The most common way to remove the sand or grit is to rinse them under cold running water and

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Baking Numerous Whole Fish Together

I would like to serve up whole black bream for a dinner party of 10 people. My fishmonger often has them small enough to serve one per person. If I cook

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Recipes for Bonita and Wahoo Fish

I have frozen bonita and wahoo and I can't find any recipes or anything about how to prepare these two types of fish. Can you help? Answer Hi Sue Both

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Cooking Lifeless Whole Lobster

IF LOBSTER DOES NOT MOVE IS IT STILL GOOD TO COOK? Answer Hi Toni A good and safe rule of thumb for whole lobster is, do not cook dead lobsters. Now

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Can You Cook Frozen Shrimp?

I brought some great shrimp home from North Carolina- I cook them in boiling water and we peel and enjoy....my question is can the shrimp be put into the

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Cooking Whole Fish

Should one always remove the scales before cooking a whole fish? Is there a cooking method that's more suitable for a fish with scales intact? Answer

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Types of Firm Fish?

I have a recipe for Monkfish but was wondering what other types of fish are chunky and do not flake when cooking? Thanks Answer Hi Andy Monkfish is classified

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Seasoning Crab Legs in the Oven?

What do I season crab legs with if I'm cooking them in the oven? Answer This works for the oven too. steaming crab leg

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Fishy Fish Taste

How can I stop the fish I cook from tasting fishy. It seems no matter what I do it has a taste to it that isn't pleasant. Hi Tami In the comments, could

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Cover Up The Fishy Taste

My husband loves fish, I hate the taste. What can i use when cooking salmon or tilapia to help cover the fishy taste? Answer Not sure if this will help

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Fish High In Omega 3 Fatty Acids

What fish besides salmon and tuna are high in healthy omega-3 fatty acids? Answer Mackerel, Herring, Lake trout, Albacore tuna, Sardines are some more

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About Nile Perch | Cooking Tips | Nutrition Facts

Nile Perch aka Lake Victoria Perch. Learn more about this fish including how to cook it, flavor and texture.

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Nile Sea Perch Nutrition Facts From Canada

I have got some frozen Nile sea perch fillets and need to know how many calories it has per 100 grams grilled or oven baked. Answer I'm going to give

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Mild Flavor Non-Fishy Fish

Hi, I am writing to ask about non-fishy fish. As a child I was sickened by the smell of fish, then we moved to a tropical country where I ate the fish

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Grilled Grouper Recipe With Citrus Marinade

Recipe for Grilled Grouper, with an easy to make citrus marinade. Perfect for summertime grilling.

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Best Way To Cook Pollock?

Well I baked Pollock the other day and it turned out rubbery like i cooked it to long but it still wasn't done. So my question is how do i cook Pollock

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How Do You Cook Swordfish?

How do you cook a large piece of Swordfish, bake or broil? Answer Hi Val The ten minute per inch of thickness of the fish would be a good guideline

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Ammonia Tasting Scallops?

I recently ordered seared sea scallops at a local restaurant. When they came they had a distinctive ammonia odor and were not edible. I sent them back

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Help With Cooking Fish and Seafood | Fish Recipes

Cooking fish and seafood? Learn how to cook fish along with information about fish and seafood. Plus lots of fish recipes.

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Mushy Fried Fresh Fish

What would make fresh fried fish mushy??

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How to Cook Peeled Shrimp

I know how to de-shell & devein fresh, raw shrimp but I don't know how to cook them. Do I boil them? If so, for how long? What color should they be?

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Storing Red Snapper

I bought 5 red snappers yesterday afternoon. I will be serving them tomorrow eve. (Fri). How do I store them until I bake them in Veracruzana sauce tomorrow?

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Fresh Tuna Recipe-Sicilian style

Thank you for the Grouper recipes. My mother in law had made fresh tuna with lots of saute onions, capers,celery and tomato paste etc. It was a Sicilian

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