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Frequently asked questions

  • What is golden eye snapper?

    Golden eye snapper is a type of fish that is popular in Japanese cuisine, known for its tender and flavorful meat. It is especially popular as a sashimi dish.

  • What does golden eye snapper taste like?

    Golden eye snapper has a delicate, subtly sweet flavor with a tender, delicate texture that is highly prized in sushi and sashimi.

  • What are the nutritional facts of golden eye snapper?

    Golden eye snapper is low in fat and is a good source of protein, vitamins and minerals.

  • What other names does the golden eye snapper go by?

    Golden eye snapper is also known as 'Kinmedai' in Japanese.

  • Is golden eye snapper high in mercury?

    Compared to larger fish, golden eye snapper contains relatively lower levels of mercury.

  • Is golden eye snapper safe to eat raw?

    Yes, golden eye snapper is often served raw as sushi or sashimi in Japanese cuisine, but it needs to be prepared properly to ensure safety.

  • Can I freeze golden eye snapper?

    Yes, you can freeze golden eye snapper for up to 2-3 months. However, this can affect the texture of the fish.

  • Where can I buy golden eye snapper?

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

  • Where is golden eye snapper commonly found?

    Golden eye snapper is native to the Western Pacific Ocean, particularly around Japan, Korea, and China.

  • What is the best way to cook golden eye snapper?

    Golden eye snapper is often served raw as sushi or sashimi. It can also be lightly grilled or steamed to preserve its delicate flavor.

  • Is golden eye snapper expensive?

    Yes, golden eye snapper is considered a premium fish in Japanese cuisine and can be quite expensive.

  • When is the best season to catch golden eye snapper?

    While golden eye snapper can be caught year-round, it is most abundant and flavorful from November to March.

  • How do I know if a golden eye snapper is fresh?

    A fresh golden eye snapper should have clear, bright eyes and firm, shiny flesh. The skin should spring back when pressed gently.

  • How long can I store fresh golden eye snapper in the fridge?

    It's recommended to consume fresh golden eye snapper within 1 to 2 days when stored in the refrigerator at an optimal temperature.

  • How do I defrost frozen golden eye snapper?

    It’s best to defrost frozen golden eye snapper in the refrigerator overnight to prevent it from losing texture and flavor.

  • What pairs well with golden eye snapper?

    Golden eye snapper pairs well with light seasonings and delicate flavors such as lemon, fresh herbs, and a touch of soy sauce.