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Product Description:
Discover the ultimate seafood luxury with our King Crab Clusters (Paralithodes camtschaticus), sourced from the cold, clear waters of the Barents Sea. Each cluster in the 1-1.2kg pack is Norwegian-cooked to perfection, capturing the true essence of this highly prized crustacean. King Crab, often considered the Rolls Royce of crabs, has been harvested since the 1800s and is celebrated for its exceptional taste and texture.
These clusters are a culinary delight, offering a flavour profile that many compare to lobster—rich, sweet, and subtly briny. The meat is tender and flaky, making it perfect for a variety of dishes. Whether you’re preparing a lavish seafood feast, incorporating them into sushi rolls, or mixing them with kimchi and gochujang for a Korean-inspired dish, these crab clusters promise a gourmet experience.
Nutritionally, King Crab is a powerhouse. It’s high in protein while being low in fat, making it a healthy choice for any meal. Packed with Omega-3 fatty acids, it supports cardiovascular health, while Vitamin B12 and other minerals like selenium and zinc contribute to overall well-being. Each cluster is carefully cooked to preserve its delicate flavour and nutritional integrity, ensuring that you enjoy the best of what King Crab has to offer.
Our King Crab Clusters are handled with care, ensuring they reach you in optimal condition. Perfect for special occasions or as an extravagant treat, they make a striking centrepiece for any dining experience. Elevate your meals with the sophistication of King Crab, and indulge in the luxurious taste of this exquisite seafood.
What it Tastes Like
Flavour Profile:
King Crab Clusters offer a luxurious, mildly sweet flavour with a hint of brininess. Their taste is often compared to lobster, with a rich and slightly nutty undertone.
Texture:
The texture is tender and flaky, providing a satisfying bite. The meat is delicate yet firm, making it versatile for various cooking methods.
Typical Nutritional Values
Macro and Micronutrients (per 100g):
- Protein: 18g
- Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Calories: 82 kcal
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids: 1.0g
- Vitamin B12: 2.5µg
- Vitamin B2: 0.3mg
- Selenium: 38µg
- Copper: 0.4mg
- Zinc: 2.7mg
- Potassium: 280mg
- Magnesium: 40mg
- Phosphorus: 140mg
Health Benefits:
King Crab is a rich source of high-quality protein and essential Omega-3 fatty acids, supporting heart health and reducing inflammation. Its abundance of Vitamin B12 contributes to energy production and overall neurological function, while other minerals support immune function and bone health.
Species
Common Name: King Crab
Scientific Name: Paralithodes camtschaticus
Origin
Sourced from: Barents Sea, Norwegian waters.
Quality and Sustainability
Freshness:
Our King Crab Clusters are cooked and frozen to preserve their peak freshness, ensuring that they retain their delicate flavour and texture.
Sustainability:
We prioritise sustainable fishing practices, adhering to responsible guidelines to minimise environmental impact. Our King Crab is sourced from fisheries that are committed to maintaining healthy crab populations and protecting marine ecosystems.
FAQs
Q: How should I cook King Crab Clusters?
A: King Crab Clusters can be enjoyed in various ways: boil, steam, grill, or incorporate into recipes like sushi or seafood stews. Ensure the crab is thoroughly heated before serving.
Q: How many clusters are in a 1-1.2kg pack?
A: The number of clusters may vary, but each pack typically contains several clusters weighing a total of 1-1.2kg.
Q: Can I cook only part of the crab?
A: It’s recommended to cook the entire cluster once thawed to maintain the quality and flavour. You can store any leftovers in the refrigerator or freezer for later use.
Q: Is the King Crab sustainably sourced?
A: Yes, our King Crab is sourced from fisheries that adhere to sustainable and responsible fishing practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact.
Q: What is the best way to thaw King Crab Clusters?
A: For best results, thaw the crab in the refrigerator overnight. For quicker thawing, you can place the crab under cold running water.
