What is
Fish Fillet?

A fish fillet is a boneless piece of fish cut from the side of a whole fish. It is usually skinless, but can be prepared in different ways depending on the dish.

Origins & History

Fish fillets are widely used in various cuisines around the world including Mediterranean, Asian, and American cooking. The technique of filleting fish dates back centuries, allowing cooks to prepare fish in a way that removes bones for easier consumption.

Taste & Texture

Fish fillets have a delicate flavor that can vary significantly depending on the type of fish used. Commonly, they have a mild, slightly sweet taste that can absorb flavors from marinades or seasonings well.

Ingredients

Fish

Fish

Fish is the primary ingredient, which can be any type of fresh or saltwater fish such as salmon, cod, tilapia, or halibut.

Salt

Salt

Commonly used to season the fillet, enhancing the natural flavors of the fish.

Pepper

Pepper

Used as a seasoning to add a touch of heat and depth to the taste.

Olive Oil or Butter

Olive Oil or Butter

Often used for cooking the fillet, providing moisture and richness to the dish.

Lemon Juice

Lemon Juice

Typically used to marinate or garnish the fish, adding acidity that brightens the flavors.

This item may contain the following allergens:

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Fish Fillet

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