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food12 days ago•8 min saved

DIY Filet-O-Fish: 5 Frozen Fillets That Nail a Homemade Copycat

The article identifies five store-bought frozen fish fillets as strong performers for recreating McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish at home: 365 Beer Battered Pollock Fillets (Whole Foods), Meijer Frozen Breaded Fillets, Van de Kamp's Crispy Battered Fillets, Stouffer's Fish Filet with Mac and Cheese, and Gorton’s Fish Sandwich Breaded Fillets. It notes McD uses Alaska pollock, discusses each fillet’s texture and breading, and suggests options like doubling up fillets or adding a bun and tartar sauce to hit the sandwich vibe; selections are based on the author’s testing plus Reddit and Mashed reviews.

via Tasting Table|

#air-fryer #alaska-pollock #filet-o-fish

business26 days ago•3 min saved

McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Anniversary Bets on Fish McBites That Flopped

To mark the Filet-O-Fish's 50th anniversary, McDonald's launched Fish McBites in 2013—a bite-sized Alaska pollock snack touted by promotions—but the product failed to gain traction, was pulled within months, though it appears occasionally in limited-time menus abroad, while the enduring Filet-O-Fish remains the brand's main seafood spotlight.

via Tasting Table|

#business #fast-food #filet-o-fish

food1 month ago•6 min saved

Culver's Cod Sandwich Outshines McDonald's Filet-O-Fish in Taste Test

Mashed's head‑to‑head review pits Culver's North Atlantic Cod Sandwich against McDonald's Filet‑O‑Fish and finds Culver's the clearer winner: bigger, crunchier, and better topped with lighter, crisp breading and more substantial portion, making it the stronger overall sandwich and value. The Filet‑O‑Fish remains a decent, smaller benchmark with tartar sauce as its standout, but it lags in size and flavor.

via Mashed|

#culvers #filet-o-fish #fish-sandwich

food2 months ago•2 min saved

Turn Your Filet-O-Fish Into a Fish McFeast: The Norwegian-Style Hack

The piece explains how to upgrade a McDonald's Filet-O-Fish to a Norwegian-style Fish McFeast by adding the same toppings (lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles) and using a DIY McFeast sauce made from ketchup, mustard, and McChicken mayo; to finish, add a splash of vinegar to the condiments at home, since U.S. outlets do not offer McFeast sauce. This can be done via the app or in-store.

via Chowhound|

#filet-o-fish #food #ketchup

food5 months ago•5 min saved

Popeyes Spicy Flounder Tops Fast-Food Fish Sandwich Showdown

A taste-tested ranking compares Burger King Big Fish, Popeyes classic flounder, McDonald's Filet-O-Fish, Wendy's crispy panko, and Popeyes spicy flounder, placing Popeyes’ spicy flounder first and Burger King’s Big Fish last while noting differences in texture, tartar sauce, buns, and toppings across the chains during Lent.

via Business Insider|

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food-and-drink1 year ago•1 min saved

Upgrade Your Filet-O-Fish with a Bun Swap Hack

McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich can be customized by swapping the regular bun for an English muffin, offering a denser texture and tangier flavor due to the dried rye sourdough. Former McDonald's chef Mike Haracz suggests this swap is possible if the restaurant staff is accommodating. Additionally, replacing the tartar sauce with Mac sauce can add a unique zest to the sandwich. This customization provides a new twist on the classic sandwich, which has been popular since the 1960s, especially during Lent.

via Chowhound|

#english-muffin #fast-food #filet-o-fish

food-and-dining2 years ago•2 min saved

"The Mystery of the Half-Slice: McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish Cheese Conundrum"

The McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish originally had no cheese when it was first developed by franchisee Lou Groen, but a half-slice was added after the sandwich outsold a proposed meatless option. McDonald’s maintains that the half-slice of cheese has been a constant since the sandwich hit the nationwide menu in 1965, citing it as the perfect balance for the tartar sauce and fish coating. Despite customer inquiries, McDonald’s has not provided additional information on the decision.

via WGN TV Chicago|

#cheese #fast-food #filet-o-fish

food-and-business2 years ago•3 min saved

"The Surprising Origin of the Filet-O-Fish: A Lenten Tradition's Influence"

McDonald's franchisee Lou Groen created the Filet-O-Fish sandwich in 1962 to attract Catholic customers abstaining from meat on Fridays during Lent, leading to a quarter of its sales occurring during the 40 days of Lent. The sandwich, made of Alaskan pollock, remains popular year-round and is a testament to Groen's customer-first approach, outshining McDonald's founder Ray Kroc's alternative meatless idea, the Hula Burger.

via Fox News|

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