Have You Tried Kurobuta Porkers?

Berkwood Farms Kurobuta Pork is the best option for chefs looking for top quality Pork. Now available at Samuels, Kurobuta is a red hot item that our chefs just can’t get enough of. What makes Kurobuta stand out is Berkwood Farms’ commitment to humanely raising...

Featured Special: An Underappreciated Shellfish

Crawfish are this week’s featured special. An oft-forgotten Shellfish, Crawfish had humble culinary beginnings in Louisiana. The Acadians, French-Canadian immigrants who would later become the Cajuns, sought a Shellfish option to fill in for the beloved Lobster they...

Boquerones! Featured Special of the Week

Are you looking for the perfect seafood tapas addition? Marinated White Anchovies are this week’s featured special of the week.  Also known as “boquerones,” White Anchovies are caught in the Mediterranean.  Anchovies fished in the Mediterranean (as opposed to the...

Try Black Cod this Month

Today, Black Cod is a mainstay on menus across the country, but that wasn’t always the case. In the 1800’s, Black Cod were largely thrown back as bycatch for Halibut fishermen. It wasn’t until Sablefish was re-branded as “Black Cod” that the popularity took off. ...

August is the Time to Try Madai

‘Madai Snapper’, also known as Japanese Sea Bream, is a species of eating fish vastly popular in Japan. Thanks in part to the growth of the Sushi restaurant scene in the United States, Madai is now making its way onto menus across the country. Madai is enjoyed by...

Find Your Sole-Mate this Month

Our featured special this week is Wild Dover Sole. Caught in the depths off the Nethlerlands, Dover Sole are a mainstay on menus across Europe, especially France. Beloved for their mild, sweet flavor and delicate, flaky meat, Dover Sole pair perfectly with a myriad of...