Disclaimer: This article does not constitute medical advice, and has not been reviewed by a medical professional, licensed dietician, or nutritionist. All readers should consult with their physician when determining if any dietary change is right for them. Smoked tuna products may contain higher levels of mercury when compared to other fish species.
From seared ahi to canned albacore, tuna is one of the most popular seafood choices worldwide. ...
Disclaimer: This article does not constitute medical advice, and has not been reviewed by a medical professional, licensed dietician, or nutritionist. All readers should consult with their physician when determining if any dietary change is right for them. Smoked fish products may contain high sodium content when compared to other foods.
Tuna has long been a cornerstone of restaurant menus showcasing health-conscious cuisine. From a grilled tu...
Acme’s Smoked Salmon Gravlax
At Acme Smoked Fish, we’re always seeking new ways to blend heritage and innovation, crafting products that honor time-tested methods while adding our own unique flair. That’s precisely what we did with our Gravlax smoked salmon, an elegant, herb-infused delicacy that melds Scandinavian tradition with the rich, smoky flavors that run true to our Brooklyn roots.
A Taste of Two Traditions
Gravlax, derived from the ...
COHO SALMON 101: AN INTRODUCTION TO COHO SALMON
At Acme Smoked Fish, each species we work with brings something unique to the table. We’ve got our beloved Atlantic salmon, which forms the foundation of many of our smoked salmon offerings. Our sustainably raised trout from Denmark and Norway is a delight to smoke and enjoy. And, of course, smoked whitefish remains a classic, offering a burst of savory goodness whether it’s part of a salad ...
Keta Salmon 101: An Introduction to Keta Salmon
At Acme Smoked Fish, every species we work with tells a unique story, and keta salmon is no exception. Known for its mild flavor and lean texture, keta salmon (also called chum salmon) has long been a popular choice among fish smokehouses. While keta may not have the same name recognition as other wild salmon species, such as sockeye or coho, it holds its own as a sustainable and versatile optio...
Sockeye Salmon 101: An Introduction to Sockeye Salmon
At Acme Smoked Fish, we don’t like to play favorites among our fish species. Of course, we love our Atlantic salmon, which makes up much of the raw material we use for making smoked salmon. We delight in our sustainably raised trout from Denmark and Norway that we lovingly smoke in our facilities across the world. And smoked whitefish is just plain classic—a joy to smoke, consume, and indu...
Yes, care is needed to preserve the delicate flavor and texture of smoked fish through refrigeration and freezing. That said, nothing extra special is required beyond what you would do to accommodate your other proteins. Something important to understand though is the difference between refrigeration and freezing, as well as the difference between various smoked fish products, such as pickled herring, smoked fish salad, cold smoked salmon, hot...
What is nova?
To some, it’s a state of mind. It’s the top-of-the-line smoked salmon; hand sliced and crafted. Others have never heard of the word, and if they have, are hard pressed to provide a proper definition.
We decided to ask our friends and experts at Acme the inexplicable question, “What is nova?” Join our team in a lesson of smoked fish lexicon to find out the true meaning of nova.
Watch the video above or read the transcript of th...
Since we’ve covered the most popular salmon species, we will continue our raw material guide series with a discussion of some of the most well-known trout species!
Steelhead Trout (or Ocean Trout)
We’ll start off our discussion with a fish that we touched on in our last guide, steelhead trout. You may be wondering, what is steelhead then? Is it a salmon or a trout? Steelhead is actually a trout, even though it is quite often referred to as sal...
Did you know that smoked fish can fit beautifully into a variety of different diet plans? As the friendly fish experts, we’re here to meet you wherever you are in your healthy eating journey and provide you with various diets to attain your goals.
Paleo
The paleo diet, also known as the caveman diet, is based on the foods that humans may have eaten during the Paleolithic period beginning roughly 2.5 million years ago and ending in 10,000 BCE. ...
Smoked whitefish is a culinary staple to most smoked fish fans. Smoked whitefish salad, the Acme Smoked Fish classic and one of our most popular products, is a whitefish preparation familiar to many. Our smooth and creamy smoked whitefish salad makes for an easy snack or meal when served on a cracker, sliced vegetables, toasted bread, or when schmeared on a bagel.
Whole smoked whitefish on the other hand can come across as a little less approa...