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Is mullet a good fish to eat?

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The fish was mostly used as bait. But now, mullet and its roe are appearing on menus at fancy US restaurants and business owners are betting on a growing demand for the fish. ... “It is actually good to eat but it's considered a bait fish,” he said.

FAQ

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    It is essential to leave the unfertilized eggs with fertilized ones because once any fish eats an unfertilized egg, it will go for a fertilized egg after that.

  • How long does it take to hot smoke fish?

    Too high temperatures will dry the fish out – you should be aiming for around 70-80°C. At this temperature, it will take about 40-60 minutes to smoke smaller fish such as mackerel or salmon fillet steaks. Larger fish will take a few hours.

  • Will fish bite in muddy water?

    Muddy water fishing for bass can be disheartening when you feel like you can't locate fish or draw a bite. Muddy or murky water inhibits a bass from seeing nearly as well as in clear water.

  • Can you fry a fish finger?

    Not only does frying the fish fingers give them an unbeatably crisp, delicious coating, but it's faster, which means the fish inside doesn't dry out during cooking.

  • How do you dispose of canned tuna?

    Before you collect tuna cans to take to the recycling center, place a small magnet on the can. If the magnet sticks, it is not aluminum but steel. If the can is steel, it should be placed into your steel can recycling bin if available.

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