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