How do you tell if frozen salmon is fully cooked?

Does frozen salmon need to be cooked all the way through?

Absolutely. As long as the frozen salmon is cooked to a safe internal temperature, it is safe to eat. Of course, the real challenge is cooking frozen salmon so that it’s just as tender and flaky as thawed fillets.

Is it OK if salmon is a little undercooked?

We never recommend the consumption of raw or undercooked fish — including salmon — because it may increase your risk of foodborne illness. … The salmon’s flesh should bulge in but then bounce back to its original, firm form.

Is it OK to eat salmon not fully cooked?

While salmon can be eaten raw with no harmful benefits, like any type of raw meat, it needs to be handled carefully or you risk food poisoning for yourself or anyone who eats it. And if you’re having it cooked, salmon served undercooked or overcooked can ruin your experience eating the dish.

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