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Can you get sick from eating spoiled salmon?

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Scombroid poisoning is a disease due to the ingestion of contaminated food (mainly fish). In scombroid poisoning, bacteria have grown during improper storage of the dark meat of the fish and the bacteria produce scombroid toxin.

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    If you're going to make shrimp cocktail, use large shrimp with the tail on for the most stunning presentation. The shrimp pictured here are the size 16 to 20 count. We'd recommend boiling shrimp with the shell on for the best flavor. It's also helpful to buy shrimp that has already been deveined.

  • What does bad frozen salmon look like?

    Spoiled salmon looks dull and has a gray tint to it compared to the bright pink of good salmon. Bad fish could also have dark spots, mold, or discoloration. Plus, bad salmon sometimes has a milky, slimy residue on it, which is a pretty clear indication you should not cook and consume it.

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    The skin of mackerel is very thin and can be eaten but if desired, you can remove it simply by rubbing it gently with the ball of your thumb.

  • Which fish is better cod or whiting?

    A white, round sea fish, whiting is a small member of the cod family and very similar in flavour but is more economical and sustainable to buy than cod. Its flesh is light, firm, lean, sweet and delicate but can turn mushy if cooked too slowly.

  • How long do I boil pollock for?

    Put in boiling vegetable stock (with lots of onions), a mixture of water and white wine, water, milk or the same wine. The fluid may cover up to half of the fish. Cook over low heat so as not to break the delicate meat: fillets and ringtones - for 5-8 minutes, very large pieces or whole fish - for 10-15 minutes.

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    Stored in the refrigerator at constant temperatures of 39 F and below, raw tuna remains fresh up to two days. Once cooked, the refrigeration time is extended to five days. Canned tuna, which is actually cooked before canning, also lasts four to five days after it's opened, whether mixed in a salad or by itself.

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