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Salmon Loin, Sashimi Ready from Iceland (9oz skinless)
Salmon Loin, Sashimi Ready from Iceland (9oz skinless)
Beautifully marbled salmon loin portions from Iceland, hand-selected for sashimi preparation. Skinless and trimmed from the richest sections of the fillet, these sushi-grade pieces deliver clean flavor, silky texture, and exceptional fat balance—ideal for sushi, sashimi, poke, and crudo.
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- Nordic Catch is the direct importer of Icelandic seafood
- Airtight seal to protect in freezer up to 6 months
- Shipped fresh or frozen based on other products in your cart
Full product description
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Why This Salmon Is Different
Not all salmon portions are created equal.
For this product, Nordic Catch selects only the most beautifully marbled pieces, typically from the center and belly sections of the fillet—the parts prized by sushi chefs for their balance of fat and texture.
These portions are:
- Skinless for easy slicing
- Richly marbled
- Uniformly cut for sashimi
- Hand-selected from premium Icelandic salmon
The result is a piece that behaves more like a sushi bar salmon loin than a standard salmon portion.
Premium Icelandic Salmon
Our salmon comes from Iceland’s cold North Atlantic waters, where strong currents and pristine conditions produce fish known for:
- Clean, refined flavor
- Balanced fat structure
- Firm yet silky texture
- Consistent quality
Nordic Catch remains one of the only online seafood retailers specializing in Icelandic seafood, offering salmon sourced from one of the world’s most respected aquaculture regions.
What Is a Salmon Loin?
The loin is the most desirable section of the salmon fillet.
It offers:
- the best balance of fat and lean
- clean slicing for sashimi
- consistent texture
- superior presentation
Sushi chefs prefer the loin for sashimi and nigiri because it produces perfect slices with smooth mouthfeel and rich flavor.
Flavor & Texture
Expect a salmon experience similar to what you would find at a high-end sushi bar.
Flavor profile:
- Buttery richness
- Clean ocean freshness
- Balanced natural fat
- Silky texture when sliced
The marbling in these pieces creates the melt-in-your-mouth quality that sushi lovers seek.
Ideal For
- Sashimi
- Sushi rolls
- Nigiri
- Poke bowls
- Salmon crudo
- Tartare
Because the skin has already been removed, these portions are ready for immediate slicing and preparation.
Product Details
Product: Salmon Loin, Sashimi Ready
Origin: Iceland
Species: Atlantic Salmon
Cut: Center / belly loin selection
Skin: Skinless
Average Weight: 8-10oz
Condition: Frozen
Packaging: Vacuum sealed
How to Slice for Sashimi
For best results:
- Use a long, sharp knife
- Slice against the grain
- Cut smooth, single strokes rather than sawing
The natural fat lines in the loin help guide beautiful sashimi cuts.
Storage
Keep frozen immediately upon delivery
Thaw slowly under refrigeration
Consume shortly after opening
Vacuum-sealed salmon freezes exceptionally well.
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FAQ - Sushi Grade Fish
Is your salmon safe to eat raw?
Yes. This salmon is sourced and handled specifically for raw consumption and meets strict sushi-grade standards.
What does sushi-grade mean?
“Sushi-grade” is an industry term indicating fish selected and processed for safe raw consumption, focusing on freshness, handling, and quality.
Why Icelandic salmon?
Many chefs prefer Icelandic salmon for sashimi due to its clean flavor, firm texture, and cold-water fat profile that performs exceptionally well raw.
Can I use this for sushi rolls or poke?
Absolutely. This salmon is ideal for sashimi, nigiri, rolls, poke bowls, crudo, and tartare.
Does the salmon come with the skin on, and should I remove it?
Yes, this salmon is delivered skin-on. For sashimi and sushi, the skin should be removed before slicing. The skin peels off cleanly with a sharp knife and helps protect the flesh during handling and storage.
Shop in bulk and save
Buy seafood in bulk and save up to 20%
Each pack comes in a single sized portion to make meals quick and easy! Have one for yourself, or know exactly how many pieces you need for the whole family!
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