Smoked Fish

Smoked Fish

Fish Good year-round
Used in 1 of 40 cuisines (3%)

Smoked fish carries a robust, savory aroma with a deep, complex flavor profile that ranges from sweet to intensely smoky. Its velvety texture and rich taste create a delightful contrast in any dish.

Where it comes from

The art of smoking fish dates back centuries, primarily practiced by indigenous peoples and coastal communities to preserve catch and enhance flavor. It’s an integral part of cuisines like Scandinavian and Native American.

In the kitchen

Smoked fish serves as a versatile ingredient, enhancing everything from bagels and cream cheese to pasta dishes. Its bold flavor can stand alone or be a key player in dips and spreads.

Nutrition (per 100g)

250kcalCal
30.0gProtein
15.0gFat
0.0gCarbs
0.0gFiber

Values are AI-estimated, not from a laboratory database

Flavor affinities

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