Dogfish
Cazón is a type of small shark used in Mexican cooking, especially in coastal regions. Its meat is firm and has a mild flavour, making it ideal for preparing ceviches, tacos, and soups. It is a popular ingredient in Pacific Mexican cuisine, adding freshness to dishes.
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~£8.99 / 500g
Typical price at UK Mexican grocers
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Dogfish, part of the proteins section of the Mexican pantry, appears in 3 recipes in our collection, including Pan de Cazón (Shark Tortilla Stack), Cazón Tacos and Panuchos Campechanos (Campeche-Style Fried Tortillas with Shark). Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with — the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.
Recipes with Dogfish
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Dogfish?
Dogfish is used in 3 recipes in our collection, such as Pan de Cazón (Shark Tortilla Stack) and Cazón Tacos. The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
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