Sarah processes her eels on sight. She sells live eels and frozen fillets to restaurants, and she also smokes the eel. Sarah's secret ingredient is applecider, vinegar, missus wildmake sure i added enough.
Where eels come from is a surprisingly difficult question to answer, in large part because scientists have never actually seen them reproduce in the wild. Gastropod explains why eels are somehow still so mysterious.
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