Fish
Tail
Tail-end mahi-mahi fillet is thinner and faster—ideal for soups, cakes or folded sautés. Protect thin ends from drying; cook briefly. Taste a scrap if quality seems uncertain before committing a whole batch.
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History
Ice, rail and trawler fleets moved mahi-mahi inland as everyday protein, including named tail portions.
Fillet and portion packs of mahi-mahi became standard supermarket seafood, including named tail portions.
Coastal fisheries and markets sold mahi-mahi whole and in pieces long before industrial freezing, including named tail portions.