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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 Long Does Fresh Tuna Last in the Fridge?

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 [...]
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Which Fish Lasts The Longest?

Which Fish Lasts The Longest?

When selecting fish at your local market, it’s not only the flavor profile or cooking method that you should consider—each type of fish comes with its own “countdown timer” of [...]
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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 [...]

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 [...]

How To Defrost Shrimp

  Shrimp is such a versatile and beloved ingredient in kitchens around the world, but many of us purchase it [...]

Can You Eat Bass?

  Bass is a common name for a variety of fish species that might end up on your dinner plate, [...]

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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 Koi Fish?

Koi fish, those beautiful ornamental creatures that grace many a garden pond, and whether they find a place on our dinner plates. BUT are they yummy? You might be thinking, “Koi fish? Aren’t those the decorative fish people spend hundreds, sometimes thousands of dollars on?” Yes, indeed, they are! But [...]

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 to keeping your family healthy and your meals delicious. So, let’s open the can on this topic and find out what’s what! Firstly, we all know canned tuna is a [...]

Which Fish Lasts The Longest?

When selecting fish at your local market, it’s not only the flavor profile or cooking method that you should consider—each type of fish comes with its own “countdown timer” of freshness. To help you make informed choices and plan your meals accordingly, let’s explore the typical shelf life of some [...]
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