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Time to defrost one pound of fish: 6-8 hours. Â· The cold water method is a good way to thaw fish. Donât let the fish thaw completely. Time to defrost one pound of fish: 1-2 hours. Â· If several small fish are frozen together in a block, use the cold water method to separate them. Cook them right away or wrap them and put them in the refrigerator to continue thawing. Â· The metal pan method is a fair way to defrost fish. Definitely donât do it for longer than 2 hours.
Don't do it. Nor should you thaw food in hot water. The problem with both of those methods is that the outer layer of the food can sit between the bacteria-breeding temperatures of 40Â°F and 140 Â°F for far too long to be safe.t usually takes an entire day to thaw even a small amount of frozen food, such as a pound of ground meat or boneless chicken breasts. For large items, like a whole turkey or ham, itâll take about 24 hours of defrosting time for every 5 pounds of food. All that waiting does have a payoff, though.