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Safe Seafood For You And Your Family

Cooking seafood can feel like navigating rough waters, but we'll steer you straight. Master safe handling, prep, and cook times to serve up seafood that's ocean-fresh without worry. Our guides ensure you avoid fishy situations.
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How to Thaw Salmon

How to Thaw Salmon

  Whether you’ve brought home some beautiful salmon fillets for a fancy dinner or you’re prepping for a casual weeknight meal, you’ve taken the first step towards a heart-healthy, omega-3-packed [...]
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How Long Can Salmon Stay In The Freezer

How Long Can Salmon Stay In The Freezer

Whether you caught a great sale at the grocery store, had a successful fishing trip, or simply want to have a nutritious protein option at the ready, knowing how to [...]
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How to Thaw Salmon

  Whether you’ve brought home some beautiful salmon fillets for a fancy dinner or you’re prepping for a casual weeknight [...]

Cooking Fish Safely at Home: A Start-to-Finish Guide

Seafood not only tastes amazing, but provides great health benefits like omega-3s, vitamin B12, and protein. However, fish and shellfish [...]

How Long Does Opened Canned Tuna Last in the Fridge?

Whether you’re a tuna salad fanatic or a once-in-a-while sandwich maker, knowing how to store your food safely is key [...]

Can You Eat Jellyfish

When you hear the word “jellyfish,” you might envision a serene yet untouchable creature of the sea, not an item [...]

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Can You Eat Bass?

  Bass is a common name for a variety of fish species that might end up on your dinner plate, and the good news is, yes, you can absolutely eat bass! They’re not only edible but also delicious and nutritious. However, as with any fish, there are a few considerations [...]

Can You Eat Jellyfish

When you hear the word “jellyfish,” you might envision a serene yet untouchable creature of the sea, not an item on your dinner plate. However, these gelatinous beings are more than just a mesmerizing sight in the ocean; they are a source of intrigue in the culinary world. The burning [...]

How Long Does Cooked Salmon Last in the Fridge?

  As a dad, I know how important it is to ensure that the meals we serve our family are not just tasty but safe too. We’ve all had those moments staring at a plate of food in the fridge, playing the “should I or shouldn’t I” game. When it [...]

How To Tell If Salmon Is Off

Salmon is a delicious and healthy fish that’s packed with omega-3 fatty acids, but like all perishable foods, it can go bad. Knowing how to tell if your salmon is off is crucial for avoiding foodborne illness and ensuring that you enjoy your meal to the fullest. In this article, [...]
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