Whole Yellowfin Tuna Loin 14 lb approx.
$297.00
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Whole Yellowfin Tuna Loin, The Ultimate Cut for Custom Preparation
The Whole Yellowfin Tuna Loin approximately 14 lb of impeccably superfrozen, sashimi-grade fish is the foundation of true Japanese tuna craftsmanship. This premium cut spans from the upper back to the midsection of the fish, offering both Akami (lean) and Chu-Toro (medium-fat) zones in one continuous piece. It’s a chef’s dream for bespoke slicing, carpaccio production, or custom portioning to exact specifications.
Quality & Origin
Whole Yellowfin Tuna loin is processed at –60°C, this loin retains all the qualities of freshly caught tuna deep red coloration, elastic texture, and pure ocean aroma. The Ikejime method ensures no stress or lactic acid accumulation, maintaining a clean flavor and long shelf life once thawed.
Versatility in the Kitchen
Chefs prize the Whole Loin for its adaptability:
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Sushi & Sashimi: Cut into saku blocks or carpaccio for high-end omakase menus.
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Grilling & Tataki: Slightly sear the exterior while keeping the core raw for a balance of smoky and fresh.
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Custom Butchery: Divide into Akami, Chu-Toro, and transitional cuts depending on the dish.
Sustainability & Traceability
Our whole Yellowfin Tuna loin is fully ICCAT-documented, guaranteeing responsible sourcing and adherence to international conservation standards. Each loin carries a Japan Grade® certification, a hallmark of our commitment to transparency and excellence.
Chef’s Notes & Pairings
The Whole Loin is perfect for restaurants that want to offer the full spectrum of Bluefin experience from a single piece. Serve with pickled ginger, soy reduction, or citrus miso sauce. Pair with cold sake, mineral-driven white wines, or Champagne for balance.
For other premium cuts, explore our Otoro banana cut or O-Toro Saku. Learn more about tuna sustainability at ICCAT’s website.
Additional information
| Weight | 14 lbs |
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| Type | Tuna |
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