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Why does my fish stick to the pan when frying?

Asked: West Coast Reel Services, Last Updated:

The flesh of a fresh fish fillet (say that five times fast) holds a lot of moisture. And moisture is actually the reason that both the flesh and skin stick to the pans or grills they are cooked in.

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