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Species Name
Snapper
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Latin Name
Etelis carbunculus
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Origin
Cooks Strait
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Harvest Method
Hook & Line
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Range & Habitat
Southern Pacific & Hawaii
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Producer
SFS Partnership
Range & Habitat
Mild, Light, Paper White
Nantucket Sushi Fluke is a “Left- Eyed” Flatfish. They inhabit chilly waters. This results in a moist fish from body “fat”,that regulates their temperature, and protects the fish from cold environments. “Sushi” Fluke are the step above other smaller Flatfish in this regard and are comparable to tiny Halibut.
Flavorful, Textural, Briny
Careful handling is a must with "Steamers". The shells are brittle and can be broken with your fingers. The Clam can be cooked whole as normal and can be served cleaned or whole. Steam, Fry, Saute.
Light, Mild, Flakey, Moist
Monchong is a deep ocean Pomfret that offers a lightly flavored, very moist flesh. It has a very white color when cooked and is forgiving to high heat and caramelizes well. The Monchong offers plenty of nutritional value and is a clean taste that accents many Pacific Rim and French culinary styles. SeafoodS.com offers Monchong year round.