Is Rainbow trout good eating?
Chef's answer
Rainbow Trout is the sustainable, low mercury fish labeled a "best choice" by the EPA and FDA. This colorful patterned fish is a member of the salmon family and is one of the healthiest fishes you can include in your diet. ... It also has one of the richest omega-3s content of all fish.
Frequently asked Questions 🎓
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Put a large frying pan on a medium heat. Season the trout on both sides with a pinch of salt and pepper. Add a good lug of olive oil to the pan and scatter in the thyme tips, followed by the trout, skin-side down (you may have to do this in 2 batches). Press down on the fish with a fish slice to help the skin crisp up..
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Rainbow trout meat is mild, with a delicate, nut-like flavor. The flesh is tender, flaky and soft. The flesh of rainbow trout is white, pink or orange.
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Flip the trout half way through the cooking time, unless it's less than half an inch (1 cm) thick. If you're cooking rainbow trout wrapped in foil or sauce, add five minutes to the cooking time. Rainbow trout that's opaque and flakes easily with a fork is ready to be enjoyed..
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Rainbow Trout is the sustainable, low mercury fish labeled a "best choice" by the EPA and FDA. This colorful patterned fish is a member of the salmon family and is one of the healthiest fishes you can include in your diet. Plus, it's an excellent alternative to the often-overfished salmon.
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Rainbow Trout is the sustainable, low mercury fish labeled a "best choice" by the EPA and FDA. This colorful patterned fish is a member of the salmon family and is one of the healthiest fishes you can include in your diet. ... It also has one of the richest omega-3s content of all fish.
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As a group, trout are somewhat bony, but the flesh is generally considered to be tasty. The flavor of the flesh is heavily influenced by the diet of the fish..
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insectsFeeding. The rainbow trout eats primarily invertebrate larvae, insects and fish. When feeding they can save energy by remaining stationary in a stream with their mouth open, eating invertebrate larvae as it flows downstream..
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