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Fish: Tailor. MBSIA. Moreton Bay Seafood Industry Association.
MBSIA. Moreton Bay Seafood Industry Association

MBSIA. Moreton Bay Seafood Industry Association.

Fish: Tailor. MBSIA. Moreton Bay Seafood Industry Association.

 

 

 

Tailor

 

Tailor is a delicacy when served fresh, its flesh has a mild flavour,
with delicious flakes and plenty of omega 3 oils. It is
ideally suited to smoking, particularly cold smoking
or smoke curing as alternatives to grilling, baking or
pan frying.
Tailor: Pomatomus saltatrix

 

Flavour: Fresh distinct flavour
Texture: Soft-medium flesh, slightly oily
Oil Content: Medium to high
Seasonality: Available in small quantities all year
round. Peak season May through September.
Harvested from: Moreton Bay
Harvest method: Tunnel netting

 

Sustainability Credentials:

 

Fishery is assessed under the Australian Government's Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). Also the fishers have created their own Environmental Management System and Code of Practice.

 

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Pan Fried Tailor with Sweet Potato and Basil Mash

 

Serves 2

 

Ingredients
1 large sweet potato
Nutmeg
Fresh basil
Salt
1 bunch broccolini
Pepper 2 tailor fillets
Extra virgin olive oil

 

Method
1. Boil sweet potato with a pinch of nutmeg, salt and water.
2. Slice 3 basil leaves and mash together. Add 1 tablespoon
    butter. Steam a bunch of broccolini and toss through
    butter, salt and pepper.
3. Pan fry tailor fillets for 2 minutes on each side.
4. Place mash and broccolini on a plate and top with fish.

 

Serving suggestions
Drizzle with a little extra virgin olive oil and serve with a slice of lemon.

 

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http://www.oceanwatch.org.au/

 

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