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Default White Tuna (Escolar)

Musashi wrote:

> "Dan Logcher" > wrote in message
> ...
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>>Norman Leonski wrote:
>>
>>>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.

>>
>>Wow, sorry to hear that. I am fortunate enough to be able to digest
>>this fish.
>>
>>
>>>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.

>>
>>I've eaten quite a bit in one sitting with no ill effects.

>
> How many pieces would you guess you ate at one sitting?
> I have never had a bad reaction but my personal record
> is only 3 pieces as a taste test.


I had two very large cuts of sashimi which were 3"x2"x.5" slabs.
I think I also had a few nigiri of it as well. Probably about 6oz
at least.

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Dan