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Tiger Shrimp

Penaeus monodon Allergens: Shellfish
tiger shrimp

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Penaeidae (Zoological family)
  • Primary Cuisine Global (especially Asian)
  • Seasonality Year-Round (farmed)
  • Source Farmed or wild-caught tiger shrimp

Was ist Tiger Shrimp?

A large, distinctive shrimp variety known for its striped shell, firm texture, and mild, slightly sweet flavor.

"The Versatile Ocean Delight"

Wie schmeckt Tiger Shrimp?

Mild, sweet, oceanic

Taste
Mild, Sweet, Briny
Texture
Firm, Juicy, Slightly Chewy
Aroma
Fresh Ocean, Mildly Briny
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Cooking Time

2-3 mins per side (medium heat)

Optimal Storage Temp

0-4°C (refrigerated)

Protein Content

~20g per 100g

Nährwertangaben

Per 85g (3 oz)
Calories85 kcal
Total Fat1 g
Saturated Fat0.3 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol150 mg
Protein18 g
Total Carbohydrate0.2 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium64 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium220 mg

Geheimtipp des Chefs

To prevent rubbery shrimp, cook quickly over high heat until just pink and opaque. Undercooking slightly is better than overcooking.

Tiger Shrimp Ersatz & Verhältnisse

Der beste Ersatz für Tiger Shrimp ist White Shrimp, verwendet im Verhältnis 1:1. Similar mild flavor and texture, widely available, slightly less firm.

Ersatz für Tiger Shrimp mit Verhältnissen
Ersatz Verhältnis Am besten geeignet für
White Shrimp Am besten 1:1 Similar mild flavor and texture, widely available, slightly less firm.
Prawns 1:1 Often used interchangeably, generally larger with a similar flavor profile and firm texture.
Scallops 1:1 (by weight) Offers a similar sweet, mild flavor and quick-cooking nature, different texture.
Chicken Breast (diced) 1:1 For a non-shellfish option, provides lean protein and a mild flavor, but requires longer cooking.

Wie man Tiger Shrimp auswählt & lagert

  1. Choose firm, translucent shrimp with no black spots or strong odor.
  2. Buy peeled/deveined for convenience.

Womit passt Tiger Shrimp gut zusammen?

  • Garlic
  • butter
  • lemon
  • chili
  • ginger
  • soy sauce
  • pasta
  • rice
  • cilantro.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie schmeckt Tiger Shrimp?

Mild, sweet, oceanic Fresh Ocean, Mildly Briny

Was ist ein guter Ersatz für Tiger Shrimp?

Der beste Ersatz ist White Shrimp (1:1). Similar mild flavor and texture, widely available, slightly less firm.

Wie wählt und lagert man Tiger Shrimp?

Choose firm, translucent shrimp with no black spots or strong odor. Buy peeled/deveined for convenience.

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