New Posts For Thread: Fish - any good ones you don't hear much about?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23455610/fish---any-good-ones-you-dont-hear-much-aboutUsed to get 'rock salmon' (aka dogfish) suppers when I worked in seaside towns in England. Very nice it was, too. Never seen it in Scotland. Do you still get it in English chippies?Loved halibut when I worked in catering. Only time I've ever had it.barratuesdayhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23455610/fish---any-good-ones-you-dont-hear-much-about?post_id=418889530#418889530barratuesdaySun, 24 Jan 2010 14:10:40 -0600the puffer fishbest eaten raw ;)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23455610/fish---any-good-ones-you-dont-hear-much-about?post_id=418889502#418889502the puffer fishbest eaten raw ;)Sun, 24 Jan 2010 12:05:12 -0600prefer shellfish type stuff tbh.Had mussels last week and having them again thi week. £3/kg. just scrub and steam in white wine and garlic. Then make a veloute from the remaining liquid and use as a source. was lovely octopus v.v.good too.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23455610/fish---any-good-ones-you-dont-hear-much-about?post_id=418889498#418889498prefer shellfish type stuff tbh.Had mussels last week and having them again thi week. £3/kg. just scrub and steam in white wine and garlic. Then make a veloute from the remaining liquid and use as a source. was lovely octopus v.v.good too.Sun, 24 Jan 2010 12:03:21 -0600Samphire is lovely - boiled or better steamed with loads of melted butter. Poor mans asparagus!! (suck dont bite though!!)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23455610/fish---any-good-ones-you-dont-hear-much-about?post_id=418889494#418889494Samphire is lovely - boiled or better steamed with loads of melted butter. Poor mans asparagus!! (suck dont bite though!!)Sun, 24 Jan 2010 12:01:24 -0600anyone had samphire ? not a fish but a grass grown on coastal rocks. quite nice ( salty asparagus is my cclosest t comparison ) .https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23455610/fish---any-good-ones-you-dont-hear-much-about?post_id=418889490#418889490anyone had samphire ? not a fish but a grass grown on coastal rocks. quite nice ( salty asparagus is my cclosest t comparison ) .Sun, 24 Jan 2010 11:58:48 -0600used to have mermaid mlinge in the early 70s but dont hear of it any more :(https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23455610/fish---any-good-ones-you-dont-hear-much-about?post_id=418889486#418889486used to have mermaid mlinge in the early 70s but dont hear of it any more :(Sun, 24 Jan 2010 11:57:14 -0600barramondayhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23455610/fish---any-good-ones-you-dont-hear-much-about?post_id=418889482#418889482barramondaySun, 24 Jan 2010 11:52:19 -0600tomorrow night @ 10.35 is the 2nd part of BBC1s Britains Really Disgusting Food & its all about fish. After watching last weeks episode on meat,I recommend highly that you watch it--I learnt a lot about MRM-mechanically recovered meat- scary...addedhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23455610/fish---any-good-ones-you-dont-hear-much-about?post_id=418889478#418889478tomorrow night @ 10.35 is the 2nd part of BBC1s Britains Really Disgusting Food & its all about fish. After watching last weeks episode on meat,I recommend highly that you watch it--I learnt a lot about MRM-mechanically recovered meat- scary...addedSun, 24 Jan 2010 11:51:46 -0600I love to eat all fish, so I'm probably biased, but I once had Carp in Prague - and very tasty it was too.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23455610/fish---any-good-ones-you-dont-hear-much-about?post_id=418889474#418889474I love to eat all fish, so I'm probably biased, but I once had Carp in Prague - and very tasty it was too.Sun, 24 Jan 2010 11:51:45 -0600I had pike once, that was lovely too, but someone has since told me that it is a ''dirty'' fish because of it's scavenging.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23455610/fish---any-good-ones-you-dont-hear-much-about?post_id=418889470#418889470I had pike once, that was lovely too, but someone has since told me that it is a ''dirty'' fish because of it's scavenging.Sun, 24 Jan 2010 11:46:47 -0600