Zaghadka wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Sep 2009 13:34:24 -0700, in alt.food.sushi, Gerry wrote:
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>>On 2009-09-03 07:47:33 -0700, Nanzi > said:
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>>>One of the items on the sashimi plate is white tuna. That fish is
>>>almost better than sex!! Damn Good Sex. We both save it for last like
>>>little kids and savor every bite.
>>>We've checked online for it, but it's a kings ransom to get it shipped
>>>even if the price of the fish is reasonable.
>>>Are we the only ones who are totally gaga over white tuna?
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>>A lot of people seem to like it. I won't eat it. I don't eat anything
>>the sushi chef won't eat. I also don't like eating fish sold under the
>>wrong name, like "white tuna" instead of "escolar". Admittedly, that's
>>just me.
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> Incidentally, if the restaurant is serving both "White tuna" and "Super white
> tuna," it's the "Super white" that is the "escolar," right?

Super white is the escolar and white tuna is albacore, I believe in your case.

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Dan