Cooking and Recipes

Here is the homepage for Salt Strong certified seafood recipes and cooking tips!

Select a category below to view tutorials on how to fillet your catch, tips on how to prepare a specific species, reviews on culinary food products, and much more!

Why You Need To Make Sure Your Knives Are Sharp Before Filleting Your Catch

You've got to make sure your knives are sharp BEFORE filleting your catch! If you end up with a butchered fillet, it's most likely because...
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Dexter Fillet Knife Review (The Knife The Pros Use)

I'm PUMPED to bring you the Dexter Fillet Knife Review!! This is something NEW we added to the Fish Strong Tackle Shop...
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Toadfish Stowaway Fillet System Combo NOW In The Shop!

The Toadfish Stowaway Fillet Combo is now in our shop! Toadfish designs and crafts high-quality tools and gear for saltwater anglers...
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How To Make The Best (And Super Simple) Blackened Scallops

Do you like to cook and eat seafood? Then you are going to LOVE this incredible recipe for blackened scallops...
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The Ultimate Way To Harvest Your Catch (Ike Jime Method)

Want to know the best way to preserve the meat of your catch? The ike jime method also gives the most respect to fish that you harvest by...
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Toadfish Ultimate Spatula Review: Pros, Con, & Grilled Fish

Do you grill a lot of fish? Summer is just around the corner and if you plan to do some grilling you'll want to have this unique...
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How To Fillet A Speckled Trout (Step By Step Tutorial)

Want to learn how to fillet a trout while also removing the skin and bones? See these quick and easy tutorial for delicious trout fillets.
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How To Fillet Mangrove Snapper (Quick & Easy Way)

Want to learn how to clean mangrove snapper the easy way? Watch this video and see how to fillet, skin, and de-bone them so they're ready to cook.
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4 Steps To Clean Snapper (Without Filleting Them)

Cooking snapper whole is one of my favorite ways to cook them. In this video, you'll learn how to clean snapper if you're going to cook them whole.
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How To Fillet Flounder (To Maximize The Size Of The Fillets)

Want to learn how to fillet flounder and maximize the amount of meat you get? This video will show you step-by-step how to clean a flounder, plus how to...
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How To Bleed Fish To Get Cleaner Fillets (Popular Saltwater Species)

Want to see the best way to bleed fish? Not only does it help give you better-tasting fillets, but it also is humane for the fish. Watch this now.
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How To Cook Delicious Whole Snapper (Like A Chef)

Want to learn how to cook whole fish? We've got Chef Troy here taking us into the kitchen to show us the best way to cook delicious whole fish.
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How To Clean A Blue Crab In 2 Easy Steps (Quick & Clean Way)

Want to learn how to clean a blue crab the quickest and cleanest way? Check out this two-step process that makes it really easy. This will save you from...
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How To Fillet Spanish Mackerel (And Get Rid Of The Fishy Taste)

Want to know how to fillet Spanish mackerel and get the "fishy" taste out? Learn how to clean them step by step for delicious fish fillets.
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