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Questions
- Which seafood is also known as Norwegian lobster, langoustine or Dublin Bay prawns?
- Skipjack is a species of which fish?
- In the UK only the eggs of which fish can legally be called caviar?
- What term means to cut a fish vertically from head to tail, removing the large bone?
- Cod, haddock, plaice, pollock, dab, and flounder are all examples of what?
- The culinary name calamari is used for which seafood?
- What kind of fish is called poor man's lobster?
- What are sardines often called in the UK?
- What is a whole herring that has been sliced in half from head to tail, gutted, then smoked?
- Consumed mainly in Wales, what is laverbread?
- Many types of seafood contain small amounts of which fatty acids?
- Sockeye and chinook are all species of which food fish?
- The main fisheries in the UK of which shellfish include Morecombe Bay, the Thames Estuary and Burry Inlet in West Wales?
- Which oily fish is also known as 'silver darlings'?
- 'Jumbo lump' is the largest and most expensive grade of what meat?
- Weighing up to 600 pounds, what's the largest flatfish in the ocean?
- Which small fish with a strong flavour is an an ingredient in both Worcestershire sauce and caesar salad?
- Bouillabaisse is a traditional fish soup originating in which French port city?
- Gravlax is a Nordic dish consisting of which fish?
- Which town in Kent is famous for its 'Native Oysters'?
- Harpadon nehereus is a species of lizardfish more popularly known by what name in UK restaurants?
- Pregnant women should not eat swordfish or king mackerel because of high concentrations of what?
- Which seafood dish would you associate traditionally with east London?
- Cullen skink is a thick Scottish soup made of which fish?
Answers
- Scampi
- Tuna
- Sturgeon
- Fillet
- White fish
- Squid
- Monkfish
- Pilchards
- A kipper
- Edible seaweed
- Omega-3
- Salmon
- Cockles
- Herrings
- Crabmeat
- Halibut
- Anchovies
- Marseille
- Salmon
- Whitstable
- Bombay duck
- Mercury
- Jellied eels
- Haddock (smoked haddock)