Mackerel: a healthy, sustainable choice

Mackerel is a versatile fish with a distinct flavour. It is a very soft fish, rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, and there are countless ways to prepare it. Smoked mackerel…

Algae: The green gold of the sea

In many Asian countries, algae are celebrated as the “green miracle from the ocean.” These nutrient-packed superfoods are not only incredibly healthy but also a sustainable choice that benefits our…

Soy sauce: The flavor enhancer from Asian Cuisine

Soy sauce is the most renowned flavor enhancer in Asian cuisine. In fact, it’s an indispensable ingredient. This dark-colored, savory, and sweet sauce is crafted from fermented soybeans and boasts…

Coconut milk in world cuisine: from origin to current trends

Coconut milk is a versatile and widely used ingredient that originally hails from Southeast Asia but is increasingly gaining popularity worldwide. This creamy liquid is derived by pressing coconut flesh.…

Sesame seeds: ancient nutritious product with strong flavor

Sesame seeds add a unique twist to dishes all over the world. The small, oval seeds of the sesame plant have a rich history and are one of the oldest…

Rice paper: a delicate coating for any culinary creation

In our new blog on Jasmine rice, (link Engels artikel toevoegen!) you already got a first look at our new dried foods product range. In addition to our high-quality fresh…

All you need to know about rice noodles: discover our extensive product range

Rice noodles are noodles made with rice flour and water. They are a common ingredient in Asian cuisine and are often used in dishes such as noodle soup, stir-fries, spring…

The diversity of Jasmine rice, from Thailand to Cambodia

Mooijer-Volendam has recently expanded its range! In addition to our fresh fish products, crustaceans & shellfish and diverse smoked fish range, Mooijer-Volendam now also offers you a wide selection of…

The halibut: a culinary masterpiece

Halibut is an exclusive fish known for its delicate flavour and versatile use in cuisine. Its impressive size and unique features make halibut a popular choice for true connoisseurs. If…

The pikeperch: characteristics, habitat, and fishing

Pikeperch is a popular game fish known commercially mainly for its superb taste. It is a predatory fish found in freshwater in both Europe and Asia. You can easily recognise…

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