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Species Name
Snapper
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Latin Name
Lutjanus griseus
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Origin
Coastal Florida Atlantic & Caribbean
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Harvest Method
Hook & Line
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Range & Habitat
South Atlantic & Caribbean
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Producer
St Pete Fleet
Range & Habitat
Silky, Flakey, Bold, Creamy
Spanish Mackerel are migratory fish and begin in early Spring on a Northern Run, and back down in the Fall. The Spanish Mackerel is a phenomenal Whole Fish Presentation and works Beautifully as a fillet. The Spanish Mackerel is a highly versatile species and is only limited culinarily by the imagination. Pan Seared, Grilled, Roasted, Pickled.
Robust, Complex, Creamy, Silky
The Boston Mackerel contains as much as twice the Omega 3 Fatty Acids than Salmon per weight. The Boston Mackerel is the highest sought Sashimi and Sushi Mackerels or "Saba". The high levels of oils and robust flavors are considered key to many Sushi experts. Boston Mackerel has plenty of "Red Meat" that have a complex ocean flavor and a multitude of applications. Sashimi, Sushi, Poach, Saute, Grill
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.