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What is the best tasting cod fish?

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Atlantic cod is slightly sweeter and softer, while Pacific cod is firmer and more savory. Texture: Cod is nice and flaky, but it's firm enough to stand up well to baking and broiling. How to Cook: Since it's a milder fish, we like to add flavor with citrus, herbs or spices.

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