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Are there Asian supermarkets in U.S.?
Yes! At SayWeee you'll find your Asian grocery items in our Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Indian and Thai stores. Get your favorite Asian products delivered to U.S. without leaving home.
What is the minimum order for free shipping?
Free shipping threshold varies by regions.
Do you have a physical store location?
We are an exclusively online retailer and do not currently have any physical store locations. This helps us keep our prices low.
What are your standard shipping costs and delivery times?
We have free delivery minimum on order over $35. Order minimum varies by regions.
What areas do you deliver to?
We deliver across the entire state. We deliver to all 50 US states.

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is yellow eel?

    Yellow eel is a stage in the life cycle of an eel, specifically between the 'elver' stage and the final 'silver eel' stage. Yellow eels have a yellowish or golden color and live in fresh or brackish water.

  • Is yellow eel edible?

    Yes, yellow eel is edible and is a common ingredient in some eastern Asian dishes.

  • How is yellow eel usually prepared?

    Yellow eel can be grilled, smoked, stewed, or fried. It is often served with a variety of sauces.

  • Are there any concerns about consuming yellow eel?

    The primary concerns about consuming yellow eel are overfishing and contamination. Some eels can accumulate toxins in their bodies from the environment.

  • How should yellow eel be stored?

    Yellow eel should be stored in a refrigerator at a low temperature. If it is to be kept for a longer period, it can be frozen.

  • Where can I buy yellow eel?

    You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

  • Is yellow eel expensive?

    The price of yellow eel can vary depending on the region and the size of the eel. On average, it is considered a mid-ranged price fish.

  • Can I use yellow eel as a substitute for other types of eel in recipes?

    Yes, yellow eel can be used as a substitute for other types of eel in most recipes.

  • Where is yellow eel commonly found?

    Yellow eels are found in various parts of the world. They are mostly common in European and North African regions, ranging from the British Isles to the Black Sea.

  • What does yellow eel taste like?

    Yellow eel has a rich, sweet, and slightly oily flavor with a firm and meaty texture.

  • Is yellow eel healthy?

    Yellow eel is considered healthy as it is high in protein and contains essential vitamins and minerals. However, it should be consumed in moderation due to its high cholesterol content.

  • What are some popular dishes made with yellow eel?

    Some popular dishes that use yellow eel include unagi sushi, eel soup, and eel pie.

  • How do I know if a yellow eel is fresh?

    A fresh yellow eel should have a shiny skin, clear eyes, and a mild sea-like scent. It should not have a strong fishy odor.

  • Does yellow eel contain toxins?

    Some eels can accumulate toxins from the environment. However, commercially sold yellow eels usually go through thorough checks to ensure they are safe for consumption.

  • Can yellow eel be eaten raw?

    Like all seafood, it is recommended to cook yellow eel properly before consumption to kill any potential parasites. Eating it raw is not usually advised.

  • Is yellow eel farmed or wild?

    Both farmed and wild yellow eels are available. Farmed eels are more common in commercial markets due to overfishing concerns.