Monkfish and Monkfish Liver

Posted on Nov 13, 2015 in Hiroko's Blog, Recipes

This Wednesday Blue Moon fishmonger at Union Square Farmers Market sold fantastic quality monkfish liver, some of which I purchased and cooked in the traditional way. Monkfish, anko, is a winter delicacy in Japan – especially in Tokyo region. Monkfish which we enjoy in Japan is not a small variety. The average fish – female fish – weighs around 31 pounds. The most popular way to enjoy anko is anko-nabe, in which meaty fish is cooked with its liver, skin,...

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