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Default White Tuna (Escolar)


"Norman Leonski" > wrote in message
oups.com...
> Well, I've now been introduced to escolar. I had two pieces of what was
> labeled as "White Tuna" at about 7 pm and by 10 pm that evening to 5 am
> the following morning, I lived in the small room next to my bedroom.
> Good God! I won't be doing THAT again.
>
> The fish itself was delicious. It was so tender and flavorful, I'm
> really sorry that I won't be tasting it again.
>
> Good luck to those who have a resistance to the problems with this
> fish.
>
> Here's an article I found that's pretty interesting:
>
>

http://www.health.gov.au/internet/wc...m-cdi2603i.htm


I guess you now know why you won't see this fish in sushi restaurants in
Japan.
It's illegal to serve it.

Musashi