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Default Fish which may have had a dodgy rinse

Michael Kuettner wrote:
> Dora wrote:

In the case of a whole fish, check
>> the eyes. If they're sunken and dull, don't buy it.

>
> A little hint for you : Forget the eyes.
> Check the gills. If they are still red, the fish is fresh.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michael Kuettner


Absolutely right. Forgot the gills. Gone are the days when I could
buy from the dock.