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Frequently Asked Questions
 
Frequently Asked Questions
  1. Why should I eat fish?
  2. What is the Seafish Quality Award?
  3. What is the Tartan Quality Mark?
  4. Why should I shop at Ward's Fish -surely I could just go to the supermarket?
  5. I'm buying fish for the freezer - what should I do?.
  6. I'm looking for excellent service from knowledgable staff.
  7. What else do you sell?
  8. How do I cook fish?
  9. I need some recipe tips. Can you help?
  10. How do I get in touch?
categories of fish
  1. White fish
  2. Oil-rich fish
  3. Exotic fish
  4. Shellfish
  5. Smoked fish
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Shell Fish

Fish name Season How to cook it
Cockles all year Rooked
Cockles May-Dec Live - boil or steam
Clams all year All varieties - boil or steam
Brown crab all year Cooked or live - boil
Spider carb Apr-Oct Cooked or live - boil
Langoustine all year Raw - boil
Lobster all year Native or Canadian, cooked or live
Rock lobster all year Raw - poach
Mussels all year Cooked or live - steam

Octopus

May-Dec Poach or fry
Oysters   Native or pacific - live - Grill, steam
Prawns:-    
Cold water all year Cooked
Warm water all year Cooked - all sizes, Raw - all sizes, heads on, heads off Poach, steam or fry
Scallop all year Poach, steam, bake or fry
Shrimp all year Cooked
Squid May-Oct Poach or fry
Whelk all year Cooked and live
 
Wards Fish CP27 Birkenhead Market, Birkenhead Wirral CH41 2YW Tel 0151 666 1842 fax 0151 342 3369