Salted Fish Blog

One of the iconic dishes of Maine is corned hake. And looking at the way it is spelled, you may get the wrong idea about what ‘corned hake’ is. Corned hake is salted hake. The reason the term ‘corn’ was used was because of the size of the salt pellets that were used...

The Luck of the Salmon

Ok, so yes there’s the green beer, bangers and yummy colcannon but one staple of the Irish diet goes back centuries…the prized salmon. Folklore has it that the Irish treasured their salmon and it was a special meal, indeed! Salmon was said to contain vast knowledge...

What Is In Our Freezers, Coolers and More!

Harbor Fish Market is all about the fresh fish every day…but there are some really great products that just happen to come in frozen or jarred. When you come in the store, make sure you look in every case, I guarantee there are some items in there that you will love....

Get To Know Your Local Fishmonger

Back in the day, food shopping might take a week’s worth of lists and several stops until the larder was full. The butcher, fish market, baker, the produce guy, and then finally to the grocery store for all the incidentals, maybe some TV dinners and canned goods....

You Want Shrimp? We’ve Got Plenty!

A blog post about blog posts. Now there is a novel idea! There are so many faucets to the commercial fishing industry, we could write about it for years. As we discuss what might make a good blog and then pair it with a recipe, we are intent on making the story fresh,...

Cabin Fever/ Snow Day Inspiration

With weather forecasting, they are able to tell us we have a snow storm coming days ahead. Take the opportunity to be prepared (no, not toilet paper, milk and bread) but a fun-filled day of cooking seafood! When you hear you may have a snow day coming, go online and...