Monchong California. Deep sea fat content and very moist.
Light, Mild, Flakey, Moist.
Monchong is a deep ocean Pomfret that offers a lightly flavored, very moist flesh. It has a very white color when cooked and is forgiving to high heat and caramelizes well. The Monchong offers plenty of nutritional value and is a clean taste that accents many Pacific Rim and French culinary styles.
Quick Facts
Commonly Known As:
Big Scale, Sickle Pomfret
Species Name
Pomfret
Latin Name
Taractichthys steindachneri
Origin
Deep Pacific Longline
Range & Habitat
Southern California & Mexico
https://seafoods.com/glossary/monchong-california
Yoshihiro Fish Scaler (Urokotori) Japanese Sushi Chef Tool Large: 8.9″ (22.5cm) –
Made in Japan
About the fishery: Baja Peninsula Fleet.
From small fishing villages along the northern part of the Baja Peninsula, Day Boat Fishermen set out in small Wooden Pangas for a day of hand lining and scallop diving.
The honor of tradition and familial unity are drivers in this amazing Day Boat program.
Fishermen: The Quintero Family, Ortega Cruz, Elmar King, Paisa Ocegueda
Lo agüelo y lo Mar, en chapurriau, traduít per Ramón Guimerá Lorente