Top 5 products for Ca Basa
Latest reviews
The fish was delicious, I'll buy it again.
delicious fish stew
Taste good! Tender and fresh! Will order again!
Another item on reorder for me. Perfect for what I’m making today….fish steak with lemon, soy sauce & lots of onion rings. Yummy!
The fish is fresh and doesn't have many bones. It's delicious whether pan-fried or used in soup, but it is oily.
The fish is delicious, has few bones, little fat, and if cooked properly, it won't have a fishy smell.
Warning! This is extremely oily, containing 16 grams of fat per 112 grams, including 7 grams of saturated fat! It's not real basa fish at all!
Excellent basa fish fillets, very fresh and delicious This is my second time buying them.
Favorite type of fish to cook with
Braised basa fish is delicious.
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I'm delicious, OK
It is indeed a bit fatty, but it has few bones, lots of meat, and is very tender.
good quality, and well packaged. Everything arrived in good condition, and the selection is great.
Good stuff! Fresh and tender. Will order again
Braised dishes are delicious, with no fishy smell.
Not yet used, but okay.
Got so much fish for only a few dollars
Love this fish steak! It’s so delicious! Very very soft and juicy fish steak!
This is my first time buying fish, so I don't know if it will be good. Hopefully, it won't be disappointing when I cook it.
This fish has absolutely no fishy smell, tastes delicious, and is easy to make.
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I loved it, very good quality and the packaging was great.
Good packaging, can’t wait to try it!
These fish slices are quite interesting, packaged in individual bags.
It was very nicely packaged and I'm really impressed.
I use it in hot pot dishes. It's convenient because it's frozen in small portions.
Super good deal and it’s kids friendly!
I've bought it several times, for making sauerkraut fish.
Basa fish has gone down in price again, and the quality is guaranteed! It's great stewed or pan-fried.
Fresh, smooth, and delicious; a staple item.
The packaging has changed; hopefully the quality will remain the same.
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The fish skin and oil had a strong fishy smell, so I won't buy it again. If I were to buy basa fillets, I'd go for the skinless and lean ones from Costco. Even the packaged frozen basa fillets have a strange smell.
Good fish bought twice
This is the middle section, the fish is very good
It's a big fish, great value for money. The packaging is also very good.
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I will continue to support.
Great packaging!!!
I really enjoyed the chicken flavor last time, so I tried the seafood flavor.
Used it in hot pot and it felt like I needed a lot. It was a bit on the bland side
Convenient... cooks delicious bun rieu (Vietnamese noodle soup).
The food is delicious.
very good.......
Spice for making bunrieu today
A bit expensive, but authentic.
The noodle soup base is delicious; I've bought it many times and will continue to support this shop.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ca Basa?
Ca Basa is a type of catfish, native to Vietnam. It is also known as Pangasius and is popular for its mild flavor and firm, flaky texture.
How is Ca Basa typically cooked?
Ca Basa can be prepared in many ways, including grilling, broiling, baking, and frying. It is often seasoned with herbs, spices, or marinades to suit various cuisines.
Does Ca Basa have a strong fishy odor?
No, Ca Basa has a mild, almost neutral flavor and scent, making it popular for those who dislike 'fishy' tasting seafood.
Where does Ca Basa come from?
Ca Basa is primarily farmed in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam.
What does Ca Basa taste like?
Ca Basa has a mild, neutral flavor and a firm, flaky texture, similar to cod or haddock.
How can I tell if my Ca Basa is fresh?
Fresh Ca Basa should smell fresh, not fishy, should have firm, bouncy flesh, and clear, bright eyes (if whole).
Can I grill Ca Basa?
Yes, Ca Basa can be grilled and is very desirable due to its firm texture that holds up well under high temperatures.
Is Ca Basa expensive?
The price of Ca Basa varies depending on the location and store, but it is often quite affordable compared to other types of fish.
Is Ca Basa the same as catfish?
Yes, Ca Basa is a type of catfish. However, it is specifically a species known as Pangasius bocourti, different from the catfish typically found in the United States.
Are there any special considerations for storing Ca Basa?
Ca Basa should be kept in the refrigerator if it will be used within one or two days. Otherwise, it should be frozen.
Is Ca Basa healthy to eat?
Yes, Ca Basa is a lean source of protein and contains many beneficial nutrients including omega-3 fatty acids. However, as with all fish, it's important that it is sourced responsibly.
Is there any controversy surrounding Ca Basa?
There has been some controversy due to differences in Vietnamese and Western farming practices and labeling regulations.
Can I use Ca Basa in a fish curry?
Yes, due to its firm texture, Ca Basa is a great choice for dishes like fish curry that require sturdy fish.
What can replace Ca Basa in a recipe?
If you cannot find Ca Basa, other fish with a similar texture and flavor profile, such as cod, haddock, or tilapia, can be used.
Where can I buy Ca Basa?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
I have never cooked fish before. Is Ca Basa a good choice for beginners?
Yes, Ca Basa's mild flavor and firm texture make it a good choice for those new to cooking fish.
Popular reviews
The fish was delicious, I'll buy it again.
delicious fish stew
Taste good! Tender and fresh! Will order again!
Another item on reorder for me. Perfect for what I’m making today….fish steak with lemon, soy sauce & lots of onion rings. Yummy!
The fish is fresh and doesn't have many bones. It's delicious whether pan-fried or used in soup, but it is oily.
The fish is delicious, has few bones, little fat, and if cooked properly, it won't have a fishy smell.
Warning! This is extremely oily, containing 16 grams of fat per 112 grams, including 7 grams of saturated fat! It's not real basa fish at all!
Excellent basa fish fillets, very fresh and delicious This is my second time buying them.
Favorite type of fish to cook with
Braised basa fish is delicious.
I'm delicious, OK
It is indeed a bit fatty, but it has few bones, lots of meat, and is very tender.
good quality, and well packaged. Everything arrived in good condition, and the selection is great.
Good stuff! Fresh and tender. Will order again
Braised dishes are delicious, with no fishy smell.
Not yet used, but okay.
Got so much fish for only a few dollars
Love this fish steak! It’s so delicious! Very very soft and juicy fish steak!
This is my first time buying fish, so I don't know if it will be good. Hopefully, it won't be disappointing when I cook it.
This fish has absolutely no fishy smell, tastes delicious, and is easy to make.
I loved it, very good quality and the packaging was great.
Good packaging, can’t wait to try it!
These fish slices are quite interesting, packaged in individual bags.
It was very nicely packaged and I'm really impressed.
I use it in hot pot dishes. It's convenient because it's frozen in small portions.
Super good deal and it’s kids friendly!
I've bought it several times, for making sauerkraut fish.
Basa fish has gone down in price again, and the quality is guaranteed! It's great stewed or pan-fried.
Fresh, smooth, and delicious; a staple item.
The packaging has changed; hopefully the quality will remain the same.
The fish skin and oil had a strong fishy smell, so I won't buy it again. If I were to buy basa fillets, I'd go for the skinless and lean ones from Costco. Even the packaged frozen basa fillets have a strange smell.
Good fish bought twice
This is the middle section, the fish is very good
It's a big fish, great value for money. The packaging is also very good.
I will continue to support.
Great packaging!!!
I really enjoyed the chicken flavor last time, so I tried the seafood flavor.
Used it in hot pot and it felt like I needed a lot. It was a bit on the bland side
Convenient... cooks delicious bun rieu (Vietnamese noodle soup).
The food is delicious.
I love this herb - very fresh and good amount
Fresh, but the bunch is a bit small.
It's so fresh! I've been craving this cold-dressed houttuynia cordata leaf salad for so long, and it's so delicious!
Fresh veggies
Good and fresh herb
Good product
I love this herb - fresh and good quality and quantity
The vegetables weren't as fresh as last time.
Good quality and fresh leaves
Fresh and delicious vegetables


































