Ca chim is a type of basil commonly used in Vietnamese cuisine.

How is ca chim different from regular basil?

Ca chim has a spicier and more peppery flavor compared to regular basil.

What dishes can I use ca chim in?

Ca chim is commonly used in Vietnamese soups, salads, and stir-fries.

Ca chim has a mild spiciness compared to other basil varieties.

Can I grow ca chim at home?

Yes, ca chim can be grown at home in a pot or garden.

How should I store ca chim?

Ca chim should be stored in the refrigerator in a plastic bag or container with a damp paper towel.

Can I substitute ca chim with other types of basil?

While not exactly the same, you can substitute ca chim with Thai basil or sweet basil in recipes.

What nutrients does ca chim provide?

Ca chim is a good source of vitamins A, C, and K, as well as manganese and calcium.

What color is ca chim?

Ca chim has dark green leaves with purple stems.

Does ca chim have any health benefits?

Ca chim has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, and may help improve digestion.

Can ca chim be used in desserts?

Ca chim is not typically used in desserts, as it has a savory flavor profile.

What does ca chim taste like?

Ca chim has a peppery, slightly bitter taste with hints of mint and anise.

How do I clean ca chim before using?

To clean ca chim, rinse it under cold water and pat it dry with a paper towel.

Can I freeze ca chim?

Ca chim can be frozen, but it may lose some of its flavor and texture.

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Can I use ca chim in cocktails?

Ca chim can be used sparingly in cocktails for a unique flavor twist.

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Golden Pompano 2 fish, Cleaned Frozen 3 lb

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Huge fish and cleaned! Will buy again
Weee!Lover
Golden Pompano has tender white meat with a rich buttery flavor. It tastes delicious fried, steamed, or grilled with simple seasonings. The cleaned frozen preparation makes cooking more convenient.
Aubrey.Shiba
The two are quite large, and the air fryer is very convenient.
Cici
This fish has a delicate texture, and I always repurchase it.
Elisabeth Moss
I just received the goods today, and haven't eaten them yet.
*Peace & Love*
Wow, that's huge! I'll have some tonight.
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So yummy fish
Rachelle
This is a huge bag! It's great for making grilled fish in an air fryer.
baiyanjun1111
I received one large and one medium-sized bag, weighing a little over three pounds in total. I've cleaned them all and am ready to braise them.
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Thanks, weee!
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Good and fresh
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Inihaw na pompano. Gutted and reasonable price.Thanks Weee!I will buy it again in the future.
maferichards26
properly packed
HeidiAgonias
The fish was large and fresh, and cleaned very well. It was good.
ADW
fresh and properly packed
Yangchi
This pampano is big, very pleased with this purchase!
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Good product
Petpanee
Received in good packaging./products all good as well
Ejbon
The sea bass looks fresh and delicious.
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Talassa Wild Caught Whole Round Silver Pomfret 4-5pcs, Frozen 500 g

Talassa's whole silver pomfret can be a convenient and healthy substitute for Pompano fish. Frozen for freshness, these wild-caught fish make grocery shopping easier, eliminate waste, and extend your pantry options. The mild, buttery flavor of this Asian kitchen staple lends itself to dishes like grilled pomfret or fish curry. Ideal for health-conscious individuals, these high-protein, low-fat fish are rich in Omega-3, promoting heart and brain health. Try it for a delicious, nutritious spin on your favorite seafood dishes.

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12300
So good! I love it
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I made braised pomfret; it's a bit small, but it's delicious.
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I love thia fish
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Excellent fish and the best thing is that everything arrives well frozen
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good packaging. came with ice packaging .very thoughtful.
RanzLA
First time trying this fish ill make a soup
Ellaine Patricia
They are fresh and quantity is also good
kamini
The white pomfret fish are a bit small, but they taste delicious when fried until crispy.
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Frozen Quails, 6 pc 4.3 oz*6 counts

While you’re after Pompano, these frozen quails offer a similar delicate white‑meat texture, low‑fat protein and quick prep. Ideal in Thai green curry, Japanese yakitori, or Vietnamese rice‑paper rolls. Frozen packs lock freshness, saving trips and freezer space.

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Well packed and can’t wait to try them out.
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Mira
It’s good! But kinda tired to pluck the hair out. Because there few in it!
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Delicious!
TrinhVuong
The bird is delicious, its meat is flavorful.
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Great, there's a discount this time, I'll buy it to make braised dishes.
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Roasted quail is delicious!
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On sale, very cheap and fresh
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Spain Imported Jumbo Whole Quail (6 pc), Halal, Frozen 23.3 oz

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The order has been received.
Jennypham
Butter-fried dishes are absolutely amazing!
Em
Is good I like
Majidah
The chrysanthemums tasted very good, I will buy more.
phuong
It’s very good
Mytran
First time ordered , looks fresh !
celina103
Grilled or fried beef is delicious!
Hanh
Quails from Spain
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So good and fresh
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Fresh and fresh
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Popular recipes

Crispy Ca Chim Fried Rice

This dish combines the tender and flavorful ca chim with fragrant fried rice, creating a delicious and satisfying meal.

Spicy Ca Chim Soup

Warm up with this spicy and comforting soup featuring tender ca chim and a flavorful broth packed with Asian spices.

Ca Chim and Vegetable Stir Fry

Quick and easy, this stir fry combines tender ca chim with fresh Asian vegetables for a nutritious and satisfying meal.

Garlic Ginger Ca Chim Instant Pot Stew

Let the Instant Pot do the work with this flavorful stew featuring tender ca chim, garlic, and ginger, perfect for a hearty meal.

Ca Chim and Mushroom Rice Cooker Casserole

Easy and convenient, this rice cooker casserole combines ca chim and savory mushrooms for a delicious one-pot meal.

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Frequently asked questions

What is ca chim?
Ca chim is a type of basil commonly used in Vietnamese cuisine.
What dishes can I use ca chim in?
Ca chim is commonly used in Vietnamese soups, salads, and stir-fries.
Can I grow ca chim at home?
Yes, ca chim can be grown at home in a pot or garden.
Can I substitute ca chim with other types of basil?
While not exactly the same, you can substitute ca chim with Thai basil or sweet basil in recipes.
What color is ca chim?
Ca chim has dark green leaves with purple stems.
Can ca chim be used in desserts?
Ca chim is not typically used in desserts, as it has a savory flavor profile.
How do I clean ca chim before using?
To clean ca chim, rinse it under cold water and pat it dry with a paper towel.
Where can I buy?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

How is ca chim different from regular basil?
Ca chim has a spicier and more peppery flavor compared to regular basil.
Is ca chim spicy?
Ca chim has a mild spiciness compared to other basil varieties.
How should I store ca chim?
Ca chim should be stored in the refrigerator in a plastic bag or container with a damp paper towel.
What nutrients does ca chim provide?
Ca chim is a good source of vitamins A, C, and K, as well as manganese and calcium.
Does ca chim have any health benefits?
Ca chim has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, and may help improve digestion.
What does ca chim taste like?
Ca chim has a peppery, slightly bitter taste with hints of mint and anise.
Can I freeze ca chim?
Ca chim can be frozen, but it may lose some of its flavor and texture.
Can I use ca chim in cocktails?
Ca chim can be used sparingly in cocktails for a unique flavor twist.

Huge fish and cleaned! Will buy again
Weee!Lover
Golden Pompano has tender white meat with a rich buttery flavor. It tastes delicious fried, steamed, or grilled with simple seasonings. The cleaned frozen preparation makes cooking more convenient.
Aubrey.Shiba
The two are quite large, and the air fryer is very convenient.
Cici
This fish has a delicate texture, and I always repurchase it.
Elisabeth Moss
I just received the goods today, and haven't eaten them yet.
*Peace & Love*
Wow, that's huge! I'll have some tonight.
papa傑
So yummy fish
Rachelle
This is a huge bag! It's great for making grilled fish in an air fryer.
baiyanjun1111
I received one large and one medium-sized bag, weighing a little over three pounds in total. I've cleaned them all and am ready to braise them.
Strawberry
Thanks, weee!
Mary
fast delivery,good package. always satisfied with wee!!!!
ernita.steve
Good and fresh
weee.17485656
Inihaw na pompano. Gutted and reasonable price.Thanks Weee!I will buy it again in the future.
maferichards26
properly packed
HeidiAgonias
The fish was large and fresh, and cleaned very well. It was good.
ADW
fresh and properly packed
Yangchi
This pampano is big, very pleased with this purchase!
marianucum8
Good product
Petpanee
Received in good packaging./products all good as well
Ejbon
The sea bass looks fresh and delicious.
Ngọc
Not bad!!! Good!
12300
So good! I love it
Myla
I made braised pomfret; it's a bit small, but it's delicious.
weee.15915924
I love thia fish
hnly12
Excellent fish and the best thing is that everything arrives well frozen
YurienHernandez
good packaging. came with ice packaging .very thoughtful.
RanzLA
First time trying this fish ill make a soup
Ellaine Patricia
They are fresh and quantity is also good
kamini
The white pomfret fish are a bit small, but they taste delicious when fried until crispy.
tmai030201
Well packed and can’t wait to try them out.
weee.17825044
The order has been received.
Jennypham
Butter-fried dishes are absolutely amazing!
Em
Is good I like
Majidah
The chrysanthemums tasted very good, I will buy more.
phuong
It’s very good
Mytran
First time ordered , looks fresh !
celina103
Grilled or fried beef is delicious!
Hanh
Quails from Spain
catrachita-2010
So good and fresh
huynhk70
Fresh and fresh
huynhk70
I heard it tastes great when cooked, so I bought it to try.
weee.16823354
Fresh and delicious, steamed with soy sauce, onions, and ginger.
Chi
Taste like flounder with thicker meat
jennie.ho2010
One pack only contained one large slice. After frying, I added tofu and tomatoes. My husband said the meat was very tender and delicious. I didn't have time to take a picture, haha. I might buy it again next time.
weee.9347193
The fish is delicious.
weee.15022352
The halibut looks good, but the portion is a bit small.
annice kitchen
I hope to make a steam fish served on top of a soy sauce,ginger, and cilantro.
Dt
The fish was quite fresh, delicious, and had few bones.
Ngọc Hân
It's a large piece, but the price-performance ratio isn't as good as another brand.
Hong
The large plastic bag packaging made the fish look even slimmer and smaller. It's a good size for freezing.
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