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Does monkfish have a fishy taste?

Asked: Marc-André Flamand, Last Updated:

The flesh of the monkfish is firm yet tender with a mild taste, and it is often likened to lobster. ... It tastes of fish, without being overly “fishy”, which makes it agreeable to most. Monkfish is often compared to lobster when it comes to cooking and is sometimes called the “poor man's lobster”.

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