Farms and Markets Barramundi BluCurrent Smart Fish Farm – A RedMart Supplier Story Singapore has set the ambitious goal of producing 30% of our nutritional needs locally by 2030. Locally produced vegetables, eggs and fish currently account for
Ulu places Groupers Grouper King: How to eat a Giant Grouper! Today we explore the anatomy of the Giant Grouper and see how this gigantic fish is appreciated, part by part. The whole gastronomic philosophy about
Groupers Learn Singapore Fish Files: Groupers Groupers are excellent eating fish which are found mostly in the tropics. The flesh is tender yet it has a bouncy texture that flakes nicely.
Gold Banded Jobfish Snappers Singapore Fish Files: Snappers and Jobfish I have grouped these fish together not just because they are all “snappers” but since this is a food blog, the emphasis is on how
Pomfrets Pompanos Singapore Fish Files: Pomfrets and Pompanos These four fishes are grouped together because they are all known as “Chior” 鲳 by the Teochews/Hokkiens, although scientifically, they belong to different families. They
Scombridae Beh Kah Singapore Fish Files: Spanish Mackeral, Spotted King Mackeral and Korean Seerfish Spanish Mackeral, Narrow-Barred Mackeral Scomberomorus commerson Teochew/Hokkien: Batang, , Mandarin 马鲛鱼 (ma jiao yu) Mal Tengiri Batang Links: Fishbase, Identification key The Spanish Mackeral, locally
Threadfin Singapore Fish Files: Ikan Kurau, Threadfin, Ngoh Her Indian threadfin Leptomelanosoma indicum, Hokkien: Ngor Her, Orh Ngor, Malay: Ikan Kurau The indian threadfin is a highly prized fish in Singapore with prices ranging
Farms and Markets Barramundi GAP-FF accreditation of Singapore Fish Farms: Kühlbarra Barramundi In the last year however, I got wind of a local fish farm which was producing Australian Barramundi (That is what the Aussies call them)
Prawns - Southern Velvet Prawns - Southern Rough Singapore Prawn Files: The Small Prawns and one very big one! This final post on Singapore prawns deals with all the small shrimps which are frequently overlooked as they are not as impressive as their larger
Prawns - Red Spot Kings Prawns - Western King Singapore Prawn Files: The Sand Prawns – Sua Lor, Greasyback, Jinga, Middle, Western King, Red Spot King Prawns Metapenaeus ensis Greasyback shrimp Sua Lor – Ang Bueh 沙卢 (lit Hut in the sand) – 红尾 (red tail) I first heard of Sua Lor
Hainanese Village FC Hawker Centre The Fishmongers of Lor Ah Soo (Hainanese Village) Wet Market: Will there be Wet Markets in the Future? This stall is closed I have spent the last few months rediscovering the wonders of our local wet market. Like a lot of Singaporeans, I
Prawns - Pacific White Leg Prawns - Ang Kah Singapore Prawn Files: Coloured Prawns – White, Black, Yellow, Glass Prawns Fenneropenaeus indicus Common name: Indian White Prawn Local name: Ang Kar Hei 红脚虾 (lit red leg prawn) Ang Kar prawns are one of the most
