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That leaves owners of restaurants like Mr. Whiskers Family Catfish Restaurant in McComb, Miss., and Smackin' Mack's Catfish Restaurant in Alexandria, La., grappling with whether to raise prices or risk the ire of their customers with less expensive substitutes, like Asian catfish varieties known as "swai" or "basa."
South Sings Catfish Blues Julie Jargon 2011
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One economical option popping up at many stores is swai, which is native to Southeast Asia – Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia -- and sells locally for around $3.99 a pound.
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One economical option popping up at many stores is swai, which is native to Southeast Asia – Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia -- and sells locally for around $3.99 a pound.
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Since I knew nothing about swai, I asked Gavin Gibbons, a spokesman for the National Fisheries Institute, for a primer.
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In fact, the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California, which has an authoritative site that tells you everything you ever wanted to know about the fish that end up on our dinner plates, describes swai as a river-farmed catfish, sometimes simply referred to in the U.S. only as catfish (be sure to look for country of origin labeling at the fish counter to determine whether your catfish is from the Mekong Delta or the Mississippi Delta).
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Since I knew nothing about swai, I asked Gavin Gibbons, a spokesman for the National Fisheries Institute, for a primer.
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In fact, the Monterey Bay Aquariumin California, which has an authoritative site that tells you everything you ever wanted to know about the fish that end up on our dinner plates, describes swai as a river-farmed catfish, sometimes simply referred to in the U.S. only as catfish be sure to look for country of origin labeling at the fish counter to determine whether your catfish is from the Mekong Delta or the Mississippi Delta.
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When Easter Eggs Hatch… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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He had pleaded guilty in September and admitted to passing off imports of sutchi, swai and basa as grouper and other expensive seafood.
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He had pleaded guilty in September and admitted to passing off imports of sutchi, swai and basa as grouper and other expensive seafood.
dontcry commented on the word swai
How to pronounce, please....?
October 22, 2010