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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 properly defrost fish

How to properly defrost fish

Fish is a delicious and healthy protein option to have on hand. But that frozen fillet or seafood needs thawing first before cooking up that amazing meal. Improper defrosting is [...]
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How Long Does Raw Salmon Last in the Fridge?

How Long Does Raw Salmon Last in the Fridge?

Salmon, like all seafood, is a delicate treat that demands our respect and attention when it comes to storage. We’ve all been there, buying that fresh, succulent salmon with dreams [...]
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How Long Does Fresh Tuna Last in the Fridge?

Ah, the mighty tuna – whether you’re grilling a steak, searing it rare, or perhaps whipping up a classic niçoise [...]

How Long Can You Freeze Fish?

Fish is a staple in our household for its delicious taste and nutritional benefits, but with our busy schedules, we [...]

How to Thaw Lobster Tails

Now, if you’ve got your hands on some frozen lobster tails for a special occasion (or just because you deserve [...]

Can You Eat Scallops Raw?

Can you eat scallops raw? Now, I know the idea of sinking your teeth into a succulent, fresh scallop might [...]

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Can You Eat the Skin on Salmon? A Food Safety Perspective

When it comes to preparing and enjoying salmon, one question that often surfaces is whether it’s safe and beneficial to eat the skin of this popular fish. The short answer is yes, you can eat salmon skin, and it’s not only safe when cooked properly, but it can also be [...]

How Long Does Fresh Tuna Last in the Fridge?

Ah, the mighty tuna – whether you’re grilling a steak, searing it rare, or perhaps whipping up a classic niçoise salad, it’s crucial to know how long you can keep this fish fresh in your fridge. Navigating the waters of food storage can be a little overwhelming, but fear not! [...]

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 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 store salmon properly is key to maintaining its quality and safety. So let’s reel in some expert advice and best [...]
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