by Kate Emick | Apr 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Gourmet Breaded Oysters are a mainstay on menus across the country. Customers love them for their crunchy exterior and sweet, briny interior. And while Oysters are most popularly enjoyed raw on the half-shell, Breaded Oysters give less adventurous eaters the chance to...
by Kate Emick | Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Our featured special this week is Nordic Rosefish. Due to their appearance, Rosefish are often mistaken for Snapper. But these fish are in the genus Sebastes, the same genus as popular food fish like Yelloweye Rockfish. Nordic Rosefish are a deep-water species that...
by Kate Emick | Apr 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Black Cod is a popular choice for today’s chefs, but this 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 were re-branded as “Black Cod” that their popularity took off. Fishermen,...
by Kate Emick | Apr 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Announcing our newest Social Media Photo Contest! Current Samuels account holder can post a photo of “Verlasso Salmon” listed on their menu AND a photo of the dish on Instagram They will receive a free case of Verlasso Fillets (over $100 value) “Verlasso...
by Kate Emick | Mar 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Also known as “Walu” or “Hawaiian Butterfish”, Escolar has a satisfyingly succulent flavor that’s delicious grilled, roasted, steamed, and even raw! Clocking in at almost 25% fat Escolar has to be one of the fattiest fish in the sea. Escolar can’t metabolize wax...
by Kate Emick | Mar 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Catfish are one of the most popularly consumed fish around the world. Popular across Asia, Africa, and North America, Catfish are abundant in fresh waters. Their mild sweet flavor, dense meat and small flakes make them an easy fish to prepare, as the fish lends itself...