"Cindy Hamilton" wrote in message
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On Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 1:43:33 PM UTC-4, Ophelia wrote:
> "Cindy Hamilton" wrote in message
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> On Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 11:11:53 AM UTC-4, Dave Smith wrote:
> > On 2018-09-08 10:58 AM, jmcquown wrote:
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> > > Wait a minute... what? You've never eaten catfish? I *know* I've
> > > never
> > > eaten monkfish but catfish is practically a staple.
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> > I have had catfish three or four times. That was enough for me. I have
> > eaten Monkfish once. Monkfish is much better than catfish.
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> Agreed. Catfish tastes like mud to me. Monkfish is good, although I've
> found it tricky to cook.
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> Cindy Hamilton
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> Why is it tricky to cook? (I've never had any so I don't know)

I haven't cooked it in yonks, but as I recall it's easy to make it
tough.

Cindy Hamilton
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OK but I think that is true of most fish. I am very careful.

Our wild caught catfish here is not at all repulsive. But one has to be careful to fish in
relatively fast-moving water, so they don't get that bottom-of-the-pond taste.

N.