SKU: 5081
$199.00

Description

Not currently available
approximately 5 pounds - 3-5 fillets - Maui

Monchong, also known as Bigscale or Sickle Pomfret, is a deep-water fish that is rapidly gaining popularity in Hawaii. They are usually sold skinless, due to the characteristic large, hard scales. Monchong is a relatively small

The catch is small and erratic as little is known of their habits. Monchong has clear, white flesh with pinkish tones. The flesh is firm with moderate flavor and a high fat content, which makes it particularly well suited for broiling. It can also be baked or sautéed

Your order is shipped express air from Hawaii. The price includes shipping.

You must pre-order your Monchong by end-of-day Thursday for shipping the following week. Please indicate what ship week you would like if you are ordering farther in advance. We will ship early in the week to ensure the fish arrives before the weekend. You will be contacted by e-mail to confirm your order.

For more details or for larger orders, call 1-800-596-0885 or email: shopkeeper@chefshop.com.

additional information:
- Price includes Priority Overnight shipping.
- We try to get as close to ordered weight as possible, and still maintain the integrity of the fish. Price is pro-rated to the closest tenth of a pound at the same per-pound rate.

- All Hawaiian Fish is shipped Priority Overnight. Locations east of the Rockies will take two days to arrive.
- It is important that someone be home to receive the fish when it arrives, to make sure it is refrigerated right away. It may be better to send it to a business address if you are not home during the