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Species Name
Sushi
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Latin Name
Haliotis rufescens
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Origin
Pacific, California & Baja Penninsula
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Harvest Method
Hand Cultivated
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Range & Habitat
Southern Pacific & Hawaii
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Producer
Baja Peninsula Fleet
Range & Habitat
Light, Mild, Flakey, Fluffy
Red Porgy have the same great qualities as Tai Snapper, Red Snapper, and Dorade Royale. They are an undersung species that typically only get recognition from the Pacific variety. The Japanese have held the Porgy in high reguards for centuries. This is one of the most celebrated species in the Pacific, and the Atlantic holds an abundance. We bring them in directly from hook and line day boats and are available next day to your restaurant. Red Porgy have a wealth of culinary possibilities. Menu and prepare Red Porgy as you would any Sea Bream or Snapper.
Saute, Poach, Broil, Ceviche.
Sweet, Succulent, Lobster-like
Carabineros are "Parte superior del mundo". Top of the world!!! Carabineros reign supreme in Mediterranean Fine Dining. Red Shrimp boast a natural Lobster-Like Sweetness and a very Robust "Sea" Flavor. Revered for the almost absurd size the Carabinero is by far the largest Red Shrimp on the market. Culinary applications demand skill and respect of the product. Treat as a delicate small Lobster and it is a protein without reproach. Poach, Grill, Saute, Steam, Crudo.
Lean, Crunchy, Clean
Among the larger Tuna species, reaching weights of over 400 pounds, the Yellowfin Tuna is a revered ocean predator, feeding on lean fish.