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Fish Collars: Fishermen’s Best Kept Secret
When thinking about cuts of fish to enjoy, we imagine a map along the fish’s body. You have your back meat, abdomen meat, and the tail meat towards the back,...
Brines, Batters, and Bites – Oh My!
Looking to spice up your culinary life? Look no further than Tanner’s! We know seafood, and we know just how take your dishes to the next level with our gourmet...
We’re Suckers for Cephalopods!
Here at Tanner’s Alaskan Seafood, you can shop a vast assortment of sea-dwelling delicacies. Included in this selection are unique members of the cephalopod family: squid and octopuses. These clever...
New to Reindeer Meat? Here’s the 411
New to Reindeer Meat? Here’s the 411: It’s safe to say that reindeer meat is an exotic one to say the least, which is why it is resides in the...
Health benefits of crustaceans
Crustaceans: Delicious and Nutritious You are probably no stranger to salmon’s heroic health qualities by now, but what about the superpowers of shellfish? Besides the 7 million Americans who are...
Wild Caught Vs. Farmed Salmon
When Tanner’s Alaskan Seafood began, Jason and Rory Ann Tanner knew what a difference a fresh caught, 100% wild Alaskan salmon made in taste and quality compared to farmed salmon....
The Tanner’s Alaskan Seafood Difference
From the ordering process all the way to the actual seafood on your plate, there is just something different about the Tanner’s Alaskan Seafood way. Looking back at our humble...
Tanners Seafood Beginnings
Tanners Alaskan Seafood is a family run business out of Ninilchik, Alaska. Today, we ship fresh, wild caught Alaskan Seafood across the globe, but many don’t realize our humble beginnings....
Tanner’s Alaskan Seafood Smoked Salmon Secrets
Every year in Ninilchik, people gather from all over for Salmonfest to celebrate Alaska’s salmon culture. In 2019, Jason Tanner won the coveted first place prize for best smoke salmon....
Reindeer sausage
Reindeer sausage is one of our favorite treats year round. The unique flavor is a perfect addition to a charcuterie board, or as a stand-alone treat. Just another way we...
Meet The Tanners
Meet the Tanners! The name Tanner’s Alaskan Seafood means so much to so many, but many don’t realize that behind the business is an amazing, tight-knit family running it. Jason...
Four Reasons Alaskan Seafood is Just So Good
Hearing comments from our customers like “The best halibut I have EVER had…. Really words fail- I am just SO happy with this company” (Gary, customer review) make our day,...
Alaskan Halibut: The Prized Catch of The North
There are many reasons Alaskan Halibut is widely considered “The Prized Catch of the North”, but the pearly white, firm, delicious meat is amongst the top. Tanner’s halibut is all...
Holiday Halibut: A Simple Recipe with Fresh Caught Alaskan Halibut
Fresh, wild caught Alaskan Halibut can make the Holidays special for your family this year. Widely considered to be the finest fish to eat in the world, Tanner’s fresh caught...
These Holiday Alaskan Salmon Recipes Will Bring Cheer to Your Table
These Holiday Alaskan Salmon Recipes Will Bring Cheer to Your Table After the difficult and uncertain year we have all had, it feels good to finally be celebrating the holidays...
ALASKA SALMON QUINOA NICOISE SALAD
SERVES 4 PREP TIME 60 minutes COOK TIME 60 minutes INGREDIENTS For the Vinaigrette: 1 small shallot, minced (about 2 tablespoons)1 small clove garlic, minced (about 1/2 teaspoon)2 teaspoons Dijon mustard4 cured anchovy fillets, oil-packed...
PAN-SEARED ALASKA COD WITH LEMON-PARSLEY ORZO
SERVES 4 PREP TIME 5 minutes COOK TIME 25 minutes INGREDIENTS 1 1/3 cups orzo1/4 cup finely chopped parsley, plus more for garnish1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice1 teaspoon lemon zest2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons...
KING CRAB AVOCADO TOAST (ALASKA FROM SCRATCH)
SERVES 2 PREP TIME 0 minutes COOK TIME 0 minutes INGREDIENTS 1 ripe avocado1 lemon, cut into wedges Salt2 slices French bread, toasted1⁄2 cup Alaska king crab meat1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives DIRECTIONS 1. Halve the...
GINGER PEANUT SALMON NOODLE BOWLS (ALASKA FROM SCRATCH)
SERVES 6 PREP TIME 0 minutes COOK TIME 0 minutes INGREDIENTS For the sauce:1⁄3 cup soy sauce1⁄4 cup waterJuice of half a lime1⁄4 cup toasted sesame oil 3 tablespoons honey3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar4 cloves...
CILANTRO LIME BAKED ALASKA SALMON
SERVES 4-6 PREP TIME 15 minutes COOK TIME 15 minutes INGREDIENTS Cilantro Lime Alaska Salmon baked in foil: 1 large Alaska Salmon fillet (there are five Alaska salmon species: coho, pink, keta, king and sockeye...
CRISPY FRIED ALASKA HALIBUT
SERVES 24 PREP TIME 0 minutes COOK TIME 0 minutesINGREDIENTS Halibut: 1-2lbs skinless halibut filet 1c all purpose flour 1c cornstarch 1c (+/-) sparkling ice water 1tsp fennel pollen or ground fennel seed 1tsp baking...
Alaskan Salmon: The Lean, Mean, Protein King
What do you know about the health benefits of king salmon? Not much? Not enough? More than anyone should? Okay, how much do you know about nutrition terms? A whole lot?...
Alaskan Reindeer Sausage Stir-Fry Makes a Healthy, Nourishing Meal
Did you know that Alaskan reindeer sausage is good for you? It’s absolutely true. To begin with, reindeer meat is high in protein as well as low in calories and saturated fat....
Serve Fresh Alaskan Cod for Dinner and Watch the Family Smile
Alaskan Cod Fillet Are you looking for a wholesome white fish dish guaranteed to light up your family’s faces? Try whipping up something tasty with our Alaskan cod. The thick, large...
Alaskan Rock Fish: One of the Last Frontier’s Flavorful Seafoods
You can order Rockfish online today. Alaskan rockfish are just one of the culinary delights that you’ll find on offer at Tanner’s Fresh Fish Processing in Ninilchik. As a whole, the...
Alaskan Halibut: 5 Ways to Dress Up Freshly Grilled Fillets
Known to grow more than 8 feet long, fresh Alaskan halibut is huge when it comes to texture, flavor and nutrition too. Considered to be a lean, low fat, low sodium fish,...
Culinary Uses of Alaskan Seafood – Smoked Salmon
Many visitors to Alaska's Inside Passage who take Alaskan seafood home with them are unaware of various ways that smoked salmon can be used in the average kitchen. Many people will...
Alaskan King Crab: How to Rip into a Fresh Red One with Style
We here at Tanner’s Fresh Fish Processing understand that for landlocked folks, the joys of cracking open a delicious Alaskan king crab may be a bit of a mystery. So this week,...
Cedar Planked Alaskan Sockeye Salmon: A Native American Twist on Grilling
Sockeye Salmon Cooked on a Plank?Grilling salmon on a plank is a tradition that has its roots in northwestern Native American culture. They would take fresh salmon (almost as fresh...
Alaskan Razor Clams Make Amazing Soups & Chowders
Alaskan razor clams are one of the Last Frontier’s gifts to the world. They’re an incredibly scrumptious, healthy and multipurpose protein source that deserves a featured spot at the dinner table....
Alaskan King Salmon: The World’s Healthiest Food
Salmon has long been touted as one of the most healthy foods available. With the main focus on the long list of benefits provided through the consumption of Omega-3 fatty...
Celebrate Romance and the Health Benefits of Alaskan Seafood
Romantic murmurings tend to take center stage in the first few weeks of February. So before everyone finalizes their Valentine’s Day plans, we wanted to talk about romance and the health...
Alaskan Coho Salmon: Perfect Middle-of-the-Road Choice
Alaskan coho salmon (or silver salmon) is the best choice of fish for those who are looking for an in-between salmon with a great taste, rich in omega-3 fatty acids, and...
Curried Alaskan Seafood Bake: A Fine Meal for a Winter’s Night
If there is one thing that we know here at Tanner’s Fresh Fish Processing, it’s that Alaskan seafood may be used to make healthy, mouth-watering meals year round. One comforting, filling dish...
Celebrate the Weekend with Tanner’s Alaskan King Crab Casserole
Are you looking for a protein and zinc rich dish to serve your family and friends this weekend? If so, we’d like to recommend Tanner’s Alaskan King Crab casserole. It...
Fresh Alaskan Seafood Makes Chinese New Year’s Celebrations Tasty
As January 2014 comes to a close, many families will undoubtedly be preparing for Chinese New Year celebrations. If you are hoping to get in on the fun this year,...
Alaska Seafood Recipes: Smoked Sablefish Crepes with Root Vegetables
One of our favorite, healthy foods to serve is Alaskan smoked Sablefish. It is moist, flavorful and full of Omega 3 fatty acids. You can also count on it to...
Simple Culinary Techniques Make the Most of the Health Benefits King Salmon Provide
The first to return to Alaskan shores after wintering in the deep, cold waters of the North Pacific Ocean, king salmon are also the largest of the Pacific salmon species....
Alaskan Seafood Preparation Tips: The Road to Perfect Scallops
In our opinion, one of the greatest pleasures in the world is biting into an expertly prepared Alaskan scallop. They have a beautiful, rich taste and a creamy texture that’s...
Pairing Alaskan Sockeye Salmon With Pacific Northwest Wine
You've probably heard all your life that white wine is the proper compliment to seafood, but the exquisite taste of ruby-colored Alaskan sockeye salmon makes me want to reach for a...
Health Benefits Of Alaskan Seafood
If you enjoy eating seafood, then you will know to look for fresh seafood products from Alaska. Seafood is one of Alaska's most treasured natural resources and a large part...
Alaskan Coho Salmon Offers Chefs a Chance to Expand Low Fat Meal Options
When it comes to fishing in the Last Frontier, there is no mistaking Alaskan Coho salmon. Although their sizes obviously vary, in some parts of Alaskan waters, they can reach...
Alaskan Rock Fish Makes Elegant Dinner Party Fare for Fall
Are you looking for an omega-3, vitamin D and protein rich, low fat piece of Alaskan seafood to serve at your next autumn dinner party? If so, give some thought...
Treat Your Family to Protein Rich, Alaskan Cod Autumn Casserole
Did you know that each 3 ounce portion of Alaskan cod is known to contain 20 grams of protein and a 0.048 modest grams of fat? It’s true. The tasty fish also...
Trio of Incredible Dipping Sauces with Our Alaskan Spot Shrimp
Has an upcoming family gathering got you searching for a few Alaskan seafood appetizer ideas? Why not simplify things and serve nutritious, Alaskan spot shrimp with a series of dipping sauces? You...
Alaskan Seafood Recipes: Salmon Mousse Martini Appetizers
With the holiday entertaining season fast approaching, we wanted to share some of our Alaskan seafood recipes. One that you may find ideal for small gatherings is our salmon mousse martini...
Spicy and Sweet Alaskan King Salmon Chili Citrus Tacos
With Fall upon us, and winter nipping at its heels, it's about time to break out those belly-warming recipes to bring some heat to your home on those cold nights....
Tasty Dinner Ideas that Include Pacific Halibut
Pacific halibut is a healthy and delicious entrée that can be prepared in a number of ways. Whether grilled, broiled, sautéed, steamed or fried, this fish will delight the taste buds...
Alaskan King Crab Legs – 4 Easy Ways to Prepare
Alaskan king crab is a delicious dish, no matter how you prepare it for dinner. With king crabs from Alaska being fairly large, you might feel intimidated cooking king crab legs...
Two Great Ways to Prepare Alaskan Spot Shrimp
When it comes to the wonderful world of seafood, there are shrimp and then there are Alaskan spot shrimp from Prince William Sound. They are loved nationwide for their long bodies, buttery...
