{"title":"seafood","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"fresh-mackerel-steaks-ready-to-cook","title":"Fresh Mackerel Steaks Ready to Cook","description":"\u003cp\u003eMackerel cut across the body into thick steaks and short lengths rather than filleted, so each piece carries a band of dark blue-green skin over a creamy white cross-section with a clean pink centre. The skin is glossy and unbroken and the flesh is firm, sitting tight to the bone in neat blocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOily fish like this takes hard, direct heat well. Pan-fry the steaks skin-side down until the skin crisps and blisters, grill them over coals, or roast them in a hot oven with nothing more than salt and a squeeze of lemon. The steaks are also good cold the next day, flaked off the bone into rice or a salad. Because they are cut thick and even, they cook through without drying at the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-cut steaks, dark striped skin on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirm flesh, pink centre, tight to the bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich oily fish, holds up to high heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePan-fry skin-side down, grill or roast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep frozen at -18C or below. Thaw in the refrigerator and cook thoroughly before eating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JOHN HALE","offers":[{"title":"Frozen","offer_id":67446001434782,"sku":"FRESH-MACKEREL-STEAKS-READY-TO-COOK","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/5621\/4942\/files\/qing_hua_yu_1.jpg?v=1790749888"},{"product_id":"fresh-silver-whitebait-fish-delicacy","title":"Fresh Silver Whitebait Fish Delicacy","description":"\u003cp\u003eVery small, very slender fish, milky-white and close to translucent, with no scales or pigment to speak of. Each one carries a fine dark eye near the head and tapers away to a point. They are eaten whole, head and all, which is why the size matters: these are small enough that nothing needs cleaning or trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe texture is soft and delicate and the flavour is mild and faintly sweet. Dust them lightly in flour and fry them into a crisp omelette or into small fritters, drop a handful into soup or congee right at the end so they barely cook, or steam them with egg. However you cook them, keep it short and stir them as little as you can, because they break up easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall translucent white fish, eaten whole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine dark eye, tapered body, no scales\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft texture, mild and lightly sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFry into omelette or fritters, or add to soup at the end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep frozen at -18C or below. Thaw in the refrigerator and cook thoroughly before eating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JOHN HALE","offers":[{"title":"Frozen","offer_id":67446001762462,"sku":"FRESH-SILVER-WHITEBAIT-FISH-DELICACY","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/5621\/4942\/files\/tai_hu_yin_yu_1.jpg?v=1790749901"},{"product_id":"fresh-green-lipped-mussels-half-shell","title":"Fresh Green Lipped Mussels Half Shell","description":"\u003cp\u003eMussels opened and left on the half shell, arranged in a rosette. The shells are a dark blue-black with a green edge and a mother-of-pearl sheen inside, and the meat is plump, rounded and a deep yellow-orange, filling the shell almost to the rim. They are already cooked, so they only need warming through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flavour is sweet and briny with a soft, yielding texture, and the half shell makes them easy to serve and easy to eat. Steam or simmer them briefly in white wine, garlic and cream, bake them under a crumb and herb topping, or grill them with a little butter until the edges colour. Serve them as a shared plate with bread to mop up the liquor, or fold them through pasta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHalf-shell mussels, plump yellow-orange meat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark shells with a green edge, pearly inside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlready cooked - warm through only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam in wine and garlic, bake with crumbs, or grill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep frozen at -18C or below. Thaw in the refrigerator and cook thoroughly before eating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JOHN HALE","offers":[{"title":"Frozen","offer_id":67445999960222,"sku":"FRESH-GREEN-LIPPED-MUSSELS-HALF-SHELL","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/5621\/4942\/files\/qing_kou_bei_1.jpg?v=1790749932"},{"product_id":"fresh-jumbo-tiger-prawns-for-grilling","title":"Fresh Jumbo Tiger Prawns for Grilling","description":"\u003cp\u003eLarge prawns in the shell, marked with bold dark bands that run across a pale grey-brown body. The tail fan is edged in blue and yellow, the legs and long antennae are intact, and the shell has a hard, glossy shine to it. The flesh underneath is firm and slightly translucent, with a clean grey-white colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are big enough that one or two per person is a generous serve. The shell is thick and holds up to hard heat, which is what makes them good on the grill or in a hot pan: split them down the back and cook them cut-side down so the shell chars slightly and the meat stays juicy. They also poach well, and the heads and shells make an excellent stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge prawns, dark bands across a pale shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue and yellow tail fan, legs and antennae on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirm translucent flesh, thick glossy shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrill, pan-fry, poach, or peel for tempura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep frozen at -18C or below. Thaw in the refrigerator and cook thoroughly before eating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JOHN HALE","offers":[{"title":"Frozen","offer_id":67445999534238,"sku":"FRESH-JUMBO-TIGER-PRAWNS-FOR-GRILLING","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/5621\/4942\/files\/zhu_jie_xia_1.jpg?v=1790749947"}],"url":"https:\/\/johle.shop\/collections\/seafood.oembed","provider":"JOHN HALE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}