Smelts are available (best to call first) at the Maine Avenue seafood markets in Southwest Washington, some Whole Foods Markets, Southern Maryland Seafood Market at Eastern Market and the Fishery in ...

Generally, smelt are cooked with the backbone and ribs intact. When smelt are fried, the bones become crisp and brittle — they are eaten along with the fish. When baked or broiled, the bones don't ...

As promised, Ivo takes you "into the kitchen", and shows you a simple way to clean and cook smelts. With our next post on our blog, we'll have some very exciting news to share with you, along with ...