What is hamachi kama?

Hamachi kama is the collar or neck part of yellowtail fish, which is known for its rich and flavorful meat.

How do you cook hamachi kama?

Hamachi kama can be grilled, broiled, or pan-seared to bring out its delicious flavors and textures.

Is hamachi kama healthy?

Hamachi kama is a good source of protein and healthy fats, making it a nutritious seafood choice.

Can I eat the skin of hamachi kama?

Yes, the skin of hamachi kama is edible and can become crispy and flavorful when cooked properly.

Is hamachi kama the same as hamachi collar?

Yes, hamachi kama is also known as hamachi collar in Japanese cuisine.

What does hamachi kama taste like?

Hamachi kama has a rich and buttery flavor, with a slightly sweet and savory taste.

What are the cooking methods for hamachi kama?

Hamachi kama can be grilled, broiled, pan-seared, or even deep-fried to create a crispy texture.

How long should I cook hamachi kama?

Cooking time for hamachi kama may vary depending on the method used, but it is usually cooked for around 10-15 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.

Can I marinate hamachi kama?

Yes, you can marinate hamachi kama with soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings to enhance its flavors before cooking.

What are the nutritional benefits of hamachi kama?

Hamachi kama is a good source of protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and vitamins B6 and B12, which are essential for overall health.

Is hamachi kama sustainable?

Hamachi kama is considered a sustainable seafood option when sourced from responsibly managed fisheries.

Can I freeze hamachi kama?

Yes, you can freeze hamachi kama for up to three months to prolong its shelf life.

What are some serving suggestions for hamachi kama?

Hamachi kama can be served with rice, vegetables, or in sushi and sashimi dishes for a delicious and satisfying meal.

Does hamachi kama contain mercury?

Hamachi kama, like other types of fish, may contain some levels of mercury. It is recommended to consume it in moderation.

Where can I buy hamachi kama?

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

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Where to buy hamachi kama near me?

*Orders above $35, varies by region

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Top 5 products for Hamachi Kama

#1

Yellowtail Hamachi Premium Kama, Frozen 1-1.4 lb

Top-quality Hamachi Kama offers rich, buttery umami and high omega‑3s. Ideal for Japanese grilled or broiled dishes, sashimi, and poke bowls. Frozen locks freshness, prolongs shelf life, and lets you portion whenever needed.

$14.84 - $22.99

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Not fishy and just need to air fry with some salt and pepper: great quality
Michelle
it's too small, I was very disappointed!
mena_pk
5 small pieces of yellow tail collars in a bag. Kind of expensive but easy healthy meal at home.
cs
It's delicious and I've bought it many times. Vacuum-sealed packaging makes it convenient and easy to store.
LealaChen
Homemade hamachi Kama! Just add salt and pepper to the Kama and put them to air fry. So easy to make!
Emily
Big and fresh. I'll try it tonight.
JingYang
So good grilled or air fried!!!
neszille
This is my second purchase. It's delicious, the meat is tender and juicy. I bought two packs when it was on sale.
c111557
This is my second purchase. They are indeed very fresh.
BB
Great quality at a bargain! Always in my cart.
Vicki

#2

Hamachi Kama Yellowtail Collar, Frozen 6-7pc Jumbo Pack 2-2.2 lb

Fresh‑frozen Hamachi Kama offers buttery, rich flavor and firm texture ideal for grilled yakitori, miso‑broiled collar, or quick shabu‑shabu. The jumbo pack supplies 6‑7 large portions, preserving omega‑3s and convenience – just thaw and cook.

$20.69 - $25.99

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Looks fresh. Still thinking what should I cook with these
weee.13300277
Marinate with white pepper and sea salt, then brush with miso and oil and bake at 400F for 15 minutes per side. The result is a tender, fragrant, and delicious treat that the whole family loved.
༺冰ོ༻
we ate it all up- super good quality, very fresh taste. We made it better than a restaraunt, will order again
johanmukhalis
It's delicious and I've bought it many times. Vacuum-sealed packaging makes it convenient and easy to store.
LealaChen
I made the chopped chili flavor; it's very fresh and has a delicate texture.
weee.17584659
I add salt and pepper then broiled them
rtabliago
Fresh and meaty!
weee.14082441
Came in frozen as expected ready to transfer to my freezer… love my orders Thanks
mammy5000
Good fish, will buy again.
Gai
The first order looked okay, though there wasn't much.
duytrang2117

#3

Hamachi Kama Yellowtail Collar, Frozen 4-5pc 2-2.2 lb

This delightful hamachi kama, sourced from yellowtail collar, can be the star of many Asian meals. It's the ideal choice for grilling or broiling, delivering succulent, rich-flavored meat. Being frozen allows for flexibility in meal planning, ensuring freshness until you're ready to cook. Rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, it presents an excellent health-conscious option. Perfect for those savoring authentic Asian flavors or embracing a healthier lifestyle.

$29.69 - $41.99

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Salt-baked yellowtail jaw with black pepper and grated white radish is delicious. For those who dislike the fishy smell, add lemon slices.
weee.7393347
It was delicious!
Jo Perry
Not the same collars we used to get. Too much body meat and less collar. Fish same out very dry since there is less fat in there. Disappointed.
weee.7788046
Not bad it can be dry. Torching it tastes better.
Saudade10kcv
The fish chin meat was tender and sweet, and it was expensive for only 5 slices.
LINCHENGSUSAN
I thought it was small. It turned out to be L size. Very fleshy
weee.7175496
Great quality. Would buy again
gayle
Very nutritious
Rhoda Joy
Delicious. My parents made two version, curry and black bean. It's a little pricey but would definitely buy again.
monicalai_710
looks good and fresh...
砍砍砍

#4

Atlantic Salmon Collar, Frozen 1.5 lb

$8.99 - $11.49

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like making soup. make sure to remove uroko. not too much but it is there.
bebemorikawa
My first order was for Samminhwan's chin, which I'll use to make sauerkraut and tofu hot pot
sylvia huynh
Great product!
滿了MNM
Packaged really well, arrived on time and the serving size is just right.
Natanya
Best of the best!
Vanessa
It's great for making Japanese fish soup; the fish is very tender.
阿娥
Very fresh
PraneePoyns

#5

Yellowfin Tuna Panga (Collar) Frozen 300-500 g

This collar cut from yellowfin tuna is a delicious alternative to Hamachi Kama, ideal for grilling or broiling in Japanese dishes like yaki-kama. It offers rich, fatty flavor with tender, juicy meat. Buying frozen preserves freshness, nutrients, and ensures convenience for home cooks.

$5.99 - $8.99

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Good quality and reasonable price.Thanks Weee!
maferichards26
Cant wait to grill this
Aldrin
My favorite
Ingg M
This is my first time buying tuna, and there's too little; it's less than 300 grams.
DMK
Good quality
gnasstashamae
This is the first time I bought it and this is what I expected, thank you weee
Ingg M
I bought two packs. I thawed them, wiped off the excess moisture, sprinkled them with salt, and baked them in the oven. They were bigger than I expected, and the flesh was tender and delicious!
Mio
So yummy! Will order again
Foodlover

$65.95
Frozen Hamachi Kama (Yellowtail Collar) 150gShips from Hokkaido Uni Shop

Popular recipes

Grilled Hamachi Kama with Soy Ginger Glaze

Enjoy this delicious and easy recipe where the hamachi kama is grilled to perfection and glazed with a flavorful soy ginger sauce.

Hamachi Kama Rice Cooker Congee

Warm up with a comforting bowl of congee made in the rice cooker, with tender hamachi kama adding a savory twist to this traditional Asian dish.

Instant Pot Hamachi Kama Miso Soup

Prepare a quick and nourishing miso soup in the Instant Pot, featuring hamachi kama for an added depth of flavor to this classic Japanese dish.

Stir-Fried Hamachi Kama with Vegetables

Whip up a tasty stir-fry in a pan, combining hamachi kama with an array of fresh Asian vegetables for a colorful and nutritious meal.

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Frequently asked questions

What is hamachi kama?
Hamachi kama is the collar or neck part of yellowtail fish, which is known for its rich and flavorful meat.
Is hamachi kama healthy?
Hamachi kama is a good source of protein and healthy fats, making it a nutritious seafood choice.
Is hamachi kama the same as hamachi collar?
Yes, hamachi kama is also known as hamachi collar in Japanese cuisine.
What are the cooking methods for hamachi kama?
Hamachi kama can be grilled, broiled, pan-seared, or even deep-fried to create a crispy texture.
Can I marinate hamachi kama?
Yes, you can marinate hamachi kama with soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and other seasonings to enhance its flavors before cooking.
Is hamachi kama sustainable?
Hamachi kama is considered a sustainable seafood option when sourced from responsibly managed fisheries.
What are some serving suggestions for hamachi kama?
Hamachi kama can be served with rice, vegetables, or in sushi and sashimi dishes for a delicious and satisfying meal.
Where can I buy hamachi kama?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

How do you cook hamachi kama?
Hamachi kama can be grilled, broiled, or pan-seared to bring out its delicious flavors and textures.
Can I eat the skin of hamachi kama?
Yes, the skin of hamachi kama is edible and can become crispy and flavorful when cooked properly.
What does hamachi kama taste like?
Hamachi kama has a rich and buttery flavor, with a slightly sweet and savory taste.
How long should I cook hamachi kama?
Cooking time for hamachi kama may vary depending on the method used, but it is usually cooked for around 10-15 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
What are the nutritional benefits of hamachi kama?
Hamachi kama is a good source of protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and vitamins B6 and B12, which are essential for overall health.
Can I freeze hamachi kama?
Yes, you can freeze hamachi kama for up to three months to prolong its shelf life.
Does hamachi kama contain mercury?
Hamachi kama, like other types of fish, may contain some levels of mercury. It is recommended to consume it in moderation.

Not fishy and just need to air fry with some salt and pepper: great quality
Michelle
it's too small, I was very disappointed!
mena_pk
5 small pieces of yellow tail collars in a bag. Kind of expensive but easy healthy meal at home.
cs
It's delicious and I've bought it many times. Vacuum-sealed packaging makes it convenient and easy to store.
LealaChen
Homemade hamachi Kama! Just add salt and pepper to the Kama and put them to air fry. So easy to make!
Emily
Big and fresh. I'll try it tonight.
JingYang
So good grilled or air fried!!!
neszille
This is my second purchase. It's delicious, the meat is tender and juicy. I bought two packs when it was on sale.
c111557
This is my second purchase. They are indeed very fresh.
BB
Great quality at a bargain! Always in my cart.
Vicki
Looks fresh. Still thinking what should I cook with these
weee.13300277
Marinate with white pepper and sea salt, then brush with miso and oil and bake at 400F for 15 minutes per side. The result is a tender, fragrant, and delicious treat that the whole family loved.
༺冰ོ༻
we ate it all up- super good quality, very fresh taste. We made it better than a restaraunt, will order again
johanmukhalis
It's delicious and I've bought it many times. Vacuum-sealed packaging makes it convenient and easy to store.
LealaChen
I made the chopped chili flavor; it's very fresh and has a delicate texture.
weee.17584659
I add salt and pepper then broiled them
rtabliago
Fresh and meaty!
weee.14082441
Came in frozen as expected ready to transfer to my freezer… love my orders Thanks
mammy5000
Good fish, will buy again.
Gai
The first order looked okay, though there wasn't much.
duytrang2117
Salt-baked yellowtail jaw with black pepper and grated white radish is delicious. For those who dislike the fishy smell, add lemon slices.
weee.7393347
It was delicious!
Jo Perry
Not the same collars we used to get. Too much body meat and less collar. Fish same out very dry since there is less fat in there. Disappointed.
weee.7788046
Not bad it can be dry. Torching it tastes better.
Saudade10kcv
The fish chin meat was tender and sweet, and it was expensive for only 5 slices.
LINCHENGSUSAN
I thought it was small. It turned out to be L size. Very fleshy
weee.7175496
Great quality. Would buy again
gayle
Very nutritious
Rhoda Joy
Delicious. My parents made two version, curry and black bean. It's a little pricey but would definitely buy again.
monicalai_710
looks good and fresh...
砍砍砍
like making soup. make sure to remove uroko. not too much but it is there.
bebemorikawa
My first order was for Samminhwan's chin, which I'll use to make sauerkraut and tofu hot pot
sylvia huynh
Great product!
滿了MNM
Packaged really well, arrived on time and the serving size is just right.
Natanya
Best of the best!
Vanessa
It's great for making Japanese fish soup; the fish is very tender.
阿娥
Very fresh
PraneePoyns
Good quality and reasonable price.Thanks Weee!
maferichards26
Cant wait to grill this
Aldrin
My favorite
Ingg M
As always does not disappoint! Simply delicious!
jeannie6688
Delicious orange fish neck
lelamkt88
Love these!
Weee!Lover
Marinated in soy sauce, sugar and spices. Soon it’s ready for the grill. Can’t wait, it’s sooo goood!
weee.12933878
Excellent packing, arrived frozen from a 2-hr drive from source. I have to purchase 2, good for grilling, my husband’s favorite.
weee.12933878
This is the first time I bought it on sale, and it tastes so good when fried dry. I now have one more item of fish to buy.
grace3533160
It arrived rock-hard frozen! I'm going to eat it grilled with salt!
G
Love it! Small collar, but my go to protein. I always buy multiples when onsale.
Weee!Lover
I received it frozen solid, but it doesn't look that good, but I trust it and keep it in the freezer because it tastes good when I open it.
Min
Freshly frozen.Can't wait to cook later.
weee.15227605