Monthly Archives: April 2009

What Exactly Is Farm-Raised Fish?

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Lela

When you hear the term farm-raised fish do you picture a cowboy in waders swinging a big fish net instead of a lasso? Or have you never given the source of your fish fillet a second thought? What’s the difference … Continue reading →

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Gone Fishing: Earth Day Style

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Lela

This month everyone who’s anyone is singing tilapia’s praises in celebration of Earth Day. It’s sustainable and delicious. Check out all these great reasons to eat a fish today! The Mouth of Tampa Bay likes farm raised tilapia for its … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Indian Tilapia

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Lela

I adapted this fish recipe from one I found a few years ago for spiced shrimp. I love the flavor of Indian spices, and surprisingly – the kids enjoy it too. The turmeric gives this fish dish a wonderful yellow … Continue reading →

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How to Buy Fish Your Family Will Actually Eat

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Lela

The first step in getting your family to eat more fish is to add some tasty fish recipes to your repertoire, and the first step to any good recipe is the ingredients. I have a confession: I lived in Seattle, … Continue reading →

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Fish Recipe Kids Love: Breaded Tilapia

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Lela

This is a recipe my kids call ‘Best Fish’. It’s one of my go-to fish recipes because it’s so easy, and because I always have the ingredients on hand. I keep tilapia in the freezer ALL the time for a … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Tilapia Blog!

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Lela

  Welcome to the Tilapia Blog! I hope you’ll visit often for great tips on buying, cooking, and enjoying delicious farm raised tilapia. This versatile fish is the perfect solution to get your family to eat more fish. Get hooked!

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