Cod Fish - Atlantic Cod, Pacific Cod, Haddock, Pollock, Whiting and Hake
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The Cod Fish Family - Atlantic Cod, Pacific Cod and More
Codfish
Codfish is a term commonly used for fish from the scientific family Gadidae. The most well-known North Atlantic codfish species include the Atlantic cod, haddock and saithe.
There are also several species of Pacific cod.
The cod family includes haddock, pollock, whiting and hake.
Cod are cool water fish. They have a delicious mild white flesh and are well suited for a variety of cooking methods.
Atlantic Cod
Atlantic cod are delicious fish, caught along the Northeast coast of North American and in many parts of the North Atlantic Ocean.
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A Baked Cod Recipe
4 medium potatoes
1 lb. sliced tomatoes, seeded and diced or 1 lb can diced tomatoes
1 tbsp virgin olive oil
2 lbs cod fillets
Salt and pepper to taste
Place the potatoes, tomatoes and 1 tbs. of olive oil in a covered casserole dish and either
bake (325 degrees) until the potatoes are almost done. Top with the cod fillets.
Add salt and pepper to taste then bake until the cod is done.
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Cod Fish Links
- Commercial Fishing
- a resource for commercial fishing, aquaculture, online seafood vendors, seafood wholesalers, bait dealers, equipment suppliers, fishermen, commercial boat builders and anyone interested in commercial fishing.
- Northeast Regional Cod Tagging Program
- The Northeast Regional Cod Tagging Program (NRCTP) began in late 2002 and represents the largest cod tagging program initiated to date along the eastern seaboard of the North American continent.
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Pacific Cod
Pacific cod are an important commercial food species. Local names include gray cod, gray wolf or grayfish.
Pacific cod are found in the Bering Strait, along the Aleutian Islands and along Washington, Oregon and part of California.
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Atlantic Haddock - a member of the cod family
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Monkfish
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This page has Monkfish information, links and sections where fresh monkfish is available for sale.
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Bluefish
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Striped Bass
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This lens introduces striped bass, also known as "rockfish" in the Chesapeake Bay region.
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DGGallery wrote...
Great info! Also checkout http://www.squidoo.com/CrockpotSeafood ofr some cool recipes for seafood in the Crockpot!
Posted December 06, 2008
daybreak wrote...
Luis
This article touches on the issue you mentioned:
http://www.thefishsite.com/fishnews/7676/seafood-reexports-into-china-and-out-again
Posted August 15, 2008
Luis A. Quiles wrote
Why all the salted codfish that we buy is label made in china. We have so much codfish why is not process in the USA?
Posted August 14, 2008
