Pre-Shift Glossary
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Tableside Information:
Very Tender. Almost Melts in your Mouth.
Light, Clean, Tender, Silky
Food Information:
Common Names: Imperador, Golden Eye, Tasmanian Snapper, Kinmedai
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THE FISH - The Alfonsino is a distant Cousin to the Sumatra Fighting Fish, a salt water Beta. They are more closely related to Hawaiian Ehu. The Fish are 5-7 lbs at their largest. Alfonsino have been described as "Melt in Your Mouth". They have a very tender palate and a sweet flavor balanced with umami.
Seasonality:

Fall Winter
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Range & Habitat:

New Zealand & Australia
Origin:
Cooks Straight
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Harvest Method:
Hook & Line