Seafood Market Blog
- Apr 5, 2019
- 3 min read

Scottish Salmon

Scottish Salmon, also known as farmed Atlantic Salmon that are sustainably raised in the frigid waters on the coast of Scotland. These cold waters are have strong currents producing salmon that are higher in fat-content and strong fish. The higher fat content of these salmon lead to a fish that is more mild in flavor with a buttery texture.

The U.K. aquaculture industry has very high standards and is closely regulated making Scottish Salmon an excellent choice for Sustainable Salmon.

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Preparation:

- Scottish salmon are raised on a parasite free diet making it a great choice to serve RAW.

-Also great Grilled, Broiled, Baked, Roasted, or Pan Seared

Recipes:

1. Fast & Easy: 4-Ingredient Sheet-Pan Salmon Recipe

When it comes to making dinner, wouldn’t it be nice to have someone do the work for you every once in a while? Well, we may just have a comparable solution for you – a sheet-pan salmon dish that takes the notion of “easy” to a whole new level and is guaranteed to be a hit around the dinner table!

If you’re looking for a simple recipe that saves time and tastes amazing, then your search is finally over – only 4 ingredients required for this flavorful fish dish! With this recipe, your oven will become your new best friend. You’ll be amazed at how – by using just a few simple ingredients – a beautiful piece of salmon can be transformed into a melt-in-your-mouth mealtime masterpiece!

This dish is colorful, beautiful and packed with heart-healthy omega-3s. And it’s sure to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters. As you navigate through another busy week, give yourself the gift of time by adding this great-tasting, good-for-you seafood onto your weekly menu.VIEW RECIPE

2. Cedar-Planked Salmon with Blistered Tomatoes and Basil

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This fresh, smoky salmon will be the star of your Easter dinner – and it’s ready in less than 30 minutes! VIEW RECIPE

3. Rainbow Salmon Bowls with Tangy Tahini Drizzle

The seafood bowl – your one-stop solution! Bowls have been trending in the food world for a while now, and WE ARELOVING IT! The concept is simple: Pick a whole grain, a veggie and your favorite seafood and you have a nourishing and nutritious lunch or dinner any day of the week.

Not only are bowls easy to throw together, they also present a welcome opportunity to hang out with your little seafoodies in the kitchen. Invite everyone to work together as you prep all of the goodies or your bowls. Then serve BYOB-style (Build Your Own Bowl), letting the kids pick out their favorite ingredients and create their own seafood bowls. You get some much-desired quality time together, and your kids also get to feel in control of their dinner choices, which may make them more willing to try new foods. Sounds pretty good, right? VIEW RECIPE

4. Instant Pot Lemon Pepper Salmon

This recipe takes JUST 15 MINUTES! Don’t believe us? Try it yourself! Quick cook time, endless flavor options and versatility are just a few of the things that make preparing seafood so simple. You can make seafood preparation even easier with an Instant Pot, a type of modern pressure cooker. This handy kitchen gadget is a savior on busy weeknights, halving the recipe time for some of your favorite dishes, like risotto.

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