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Rock Shrimp

Sicyonia brevirostris Allergens: Shellfish
Rock Shrimp

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A (Animal)
  • Primary Cuisine North American (Southeastern US)
  • Seasonality Year-Round (peak Summer/Fall)
  • Source Ocean Waters

¿Qué es Rock Shrimp?

A small, deep-water shrimp species with a hard, calcified shell and sweet, lobster-like meat.

¿A qué sabe Rock Shrimp?

Rock Shrimp tiene un sabor sweet, briny, lobster-like, umami con aromas fresh ocean, mildly sweet.

Taste
Sweet, Briny, Lobster-like, Umami
Texture
Firm, Meaty, Slightly Chewy
Aroma
Fresh Ocean, Mildly Sweet
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 85g (3 oz)
Calories85 kcal
Total Fat1g
Saturated Fat0.2g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol160mg
Protein18g
Total Carbohydrate0g
Dietary Fiber0g
Total Sugars0g
Calcium60mg
Iron0.5mg
Potassium220mg

El Secreto del Chef

The hard shell is best removed with a specialized cracker or by splitting with kitchen shears.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Rock Shrimp

El mejor sustituto para Rock Shrimp es Bay Scallops, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Similar small size and sweet, tender bite; cooks quickly.

Sustitutos para Rock Shrimp con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Bay Scallops Mejor 1:1 Similar small size and sweet, tender bite; cooks quickly.
Small Shrimp (e.g., Salad Shrimp) 1:1 Similar size for salads or stir-fries, less intense flavor.
Langostino Tails 1:1 Sweet, lobster-like flavor and texture, often sold pre-cooked.
Crawfish Tails 1:1 Slightly spicier, but similar size and firm texture in many dishes.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Rock Shrimp

Often sold peeled and deveined due to their hard shells; look for firm, translucent meat.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Rock Shrimp?

  • Garlic butter
  • lemon
  • pasta
  • grits
  • tacos
  • coconut curry.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Rock Shrimp?

Sweet, Briny, Lobster-like, Umami Fresh Ocean, Mildly Sweet

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Rock Shrimp?

El mejor sustituto es Bay Scallops (1:1). Similar small size and sweet, tender bite; cooks quickly.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Rock Shrimp?

Often sold peeled and deveined due to their hard shells; look for firm, translucent meat.

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