How to Scale a Fish

For the freshest fish possible, catch it and clean it yourself. Seafood genius Dave Pasternack shows you how to master the simple but indispensable task of scaling a fish. (Here, Chef Dave is using a black bass!)

Find out how to fillet this, and other round fish, HERE: youtube.com/watch?v=cvGyeS-KoNo

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