Albacore - Thunnus alalunga (Tombo)
Finfish << Albacore
Range:
World-wide in tropical and temperate oceans
Seasonality:
Year-round
Method of Capture:
Pole & Line, Longline, Troll, Purse Seine, Handline
Sustainability Consideration:
When possible, buy from pole & line, troll, and handline fisheries.
Size Range:
15 to 50 pounds
Flavor and Texture:
Rich and clean, our local albacore being buttery in flavor, with a firm texture
Cooking Tips:
serve raw, confit, grill, broil, sauté, salt-pack & cure loin, marinate and roast loin