Fish And Shellfish Flashcards

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Alaskan halibut

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  • 10 ounce portion
  • not too firm or delicate
  • White flesh with large flakes
  • mild flavor
  • accompanied with a side of tartar sauce and a small spoon
  • garnish:chopped parsley
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Scottish salmon

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  • 10 ounce portion
  • moderately firm and oily
  • Farm raised
  • milder than that of wild salmon
  • not as fatty as Chinook or King salmon
  • accompanied with a side of Olivetti and a small spoon
  • garnish: chopped parsley
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Bigeye Hawaiian tuna

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  • 9 ounce portion
  • reddish pink flesh color
  • higher fat content than yellowfin because it is caught in deeper and cooler waters
  • preferred by sashimi lovers
  • recommended grilled or blackened
  • garnish: chopped parsley
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Chilean Seabass

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  • 10 ounce portion
  • moderately oily and tender with large thick flakes
  • rich melt in your mouth flavor
  • caught from the coldest waters of Antarctica
  • also known as the Patagonian toothfish
  • recommended pan seared or oreganata
  • garnish: chopped parsley
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Swordfish steak

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  • 10 ounce portion
  • Pacific Coast Center cut swordfish loin
  • very firm steak like texture and full flavor
  • prized trophy fish
  • cuts we received are from 200 to 400 pound swordfish
  • recommended grilled or blackened
  • garnish: chopped parsley
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Sautéed Sea scallops

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  • 5 U-10 sea scallops
  • pan seared in clarified butter and set aside
  • Vine ripened tomatoes, minced garlic, shallots, white wine, 1/2 lemon are sautéed
  • garlic herb butter and Parmesan cheese is melted in the sauce
  • scallops are tossed in the sauce
  • served in a large warm bowl atop three garlic cheese breads
  • garnish: chopped parsley
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Twin lobster tails

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  • 2, 7 ounce twin lobster tails
  • baked in a convection oven with clarified butter and paprika
  • accompanied with a side of clarified butter and lemon wrap
  • caught from the coldest waters of the north Atlantic
  • garnish: chopped parsley
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Alaskan Red King crab legs

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  • Steamed to order
  • finished with clarified butter
  • accompanied with side of clarified butter, lemon wrap, cocktail fork
  • window cut (portion of the shell is removed)
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Live Maine lobster

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  • Flown in daily from Boston
  • steamed to order
  • split down the middle
  • finished with clarified butter under the broiler
  • accompanied with a side of clarified butter, lemon wrap, cocktail fork
  • offer to de-shell tableside
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