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Flounder Cleaning Instructions - How to Clean a Flounder

By Ron Brooks, About.com

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Side 2 of the Fillet

Side 2

Side 2

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Once the top piece is separated from the back bone, make the same stroking cuts to the bottom half. This will free two pieces of fillet from the backbone of the flounder. Remember to leave the two pieces attached to the fish near the tail.

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