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Species Name
Tuna
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Latin Name
Thunnus albacares
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Origin
Global Resource
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Harvest Method
Hook & Line
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Range & Habitat
South Atlantic & Caribbean
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Producer
SFS Partnership
Range & Habitat
Moist, Sweet, Paper White
Similar to Chilean Seabass, Alaskan Black Cod has one of the best "Flake" of any species. Ribbon-like layers of "Butter". The depths of Black Cod's habitat lend to extreme moisture levels. Abundant moisture, and clean sweetness, provide the restaurant guest the ultimate in Fine Dining! It also gives Chef a canvas that is limitless in preparation.
Clean, Moist, Flaky, Paper White
Rich with Omega-3 oil, Fega Barramundi is the perfect choice for the increasing health savvy foodie’s and restaurant dinners. Raised with no antibiotics or hormones the fish makes a perfect all natural choice to replace halibut. As seen on the Dr. Oz Show, host Dr. Mehmut Oz claims Barramundi is “number 1 out of 5 top super foods to eat in 2010”. America’s favorite doctor tells the viewers its “free of mercury but full of heart and brain healthy Omega-3s. Omega-3s are known to help your body fight cancer along with reducing the risks of heart attacks, strokes and lowering blood pressure. In fact, Barramundi is higher in Omega-3s than Salmon and has half the calories”.
Sweet, Mild, Light, Flakey
Vermillion is hugely admired by coastal Chefs. The Vermillion Snapper have the incredible qualities of True American Reds, with a smaller size and price tag. The diet of the Vermillion Snapper deviates from its larger cousin. The diet consists primarily of bottom dwelling invertabrates which lends to a very sweet finish. The culinary applications of this species is as broad as the species' dispersion along the Eastern Seaboard. Sizes range from 1 - 4 lbs and the fillets from medium fish are perfect portion ready. The smaller fish allow for a phenomenal "Whole Fish" presentation. The petite bone structure is perfect for the diner and easily filleted tableside by the server. Get excited. This is a great species and a wonderful food fish. Ceviche, Saute, Pan Roast, Broil, Sous Vide.