Suez red porgy (marjan sweisy)
Sea-caught red porgy from the Suez market, firm flesh and a sweet taste. Great over charcoal or in the oven.
Also known as: Suez marjan, sea porgy
Available preparation
- Whole, as caughtNo preparation
- Gutted and scaledReady to cook · +20 EGP kg
- Butterflied for grillingCleaned and opened flat · +20 EGP kg
Order any time and it arrives the next day anywhere in Greater Cairo, in a sealed ice box. Pay by wallet or cash on delivery.
How Suez red porgy (marjan sweisy) is cooked
Suez marjan is handled exactly like marjan: whole over charcoal or baked with lemon and oil, a single-portion size. Ask for it butterflied if the coals are ready, or gutted and scaled for the oven.
How to choose Suez red porgy (marjan sweisy)
Sweisy means sea-caught from the Suez market, and that is the name the market asks for it by. The colour should be clear and bright, the eye clear and the gills red. Larger fish grill better, smaller ones are better value.
Questions about Suez red porgy (marjan sweisy)
How much is Suez red porgy (marjan sweisy) today?
Suez red porgy (marjan sweisy) is 1,100 EGP per kilo today. That is the price delivered to your door across Greater Cairo, with preparation at a flat per-kilo rate, and prices update every morning.
How is Suez red porgy (marjan sweisy) weighed?
We weigh it whole before cleaning, as any fishmonger does. Cleaning and cutting are a fixed price per kilo shown before you add to the cart.
Which preparation should I ask for with Suez red porgy (marjan sweisy)?
The options for Suez red porgy (marjan sweisy) are: Whole, as caught, Gutted and scaled, Butterflied for grilling. Pick whichever suits your dish as you add it to the cart, and the price of each preparation is shown before you add.
When does Suez red porgy (marjan sweisy) arrive?
Order any time and we prepare it early the next morning and deliver in the window you choose, in a sealed ice box. Pay by wallet or cash on delivery.
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