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Scungilli

Busycon carica (knobbed whelk) or other whelk species Allergens: Shellfish
Scungilli

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Buccinidae
  • Primary Cuisine Italian-American,Mediterranean
  • Seasonality Spring to Fall (varies by species and region)
  • Source Wild-caught sea snail

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Scungilli ?

An edible sea snail (whelk) typically harvested from North American waters, often prepared stewed or in salads.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Scungilli ?

Le/La/L'Scungilli a un goût briny,mildly sweet,seafood,slightly gamey avec des arômes ocean,mildly pungent.

Taste
Briny,Mildly sweet,Seafood,Slightly gamey
Texture
Firm,Chewy,Meaty
Aroma
Ocean,Mildly pungent
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 85g
Calories90kcal
Total Fat1g
Saturated Fat0.2g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol40mg
Protein18g
Total Carbohydrate2g
Dietary Fiber0g
Total Sugars0g
Calcium50mg
Iron4mg
Potassium200mg

Le secret du chef

To ensure tender scungilli, cook it slowly over low heat or braise it for an extended period, similar to tough cuts of meat.

Substituts & Proportions pour Scungilli

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Scungilli est Conch, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Very similar texture and briny flavor, often used interchangeably in recipes.

Substituts pour Scungilli avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Conch Meilleur 1:1 Very similar texture and briny flavor, often used interchangeably in recipes.
Calamari (Squid) 1:1 Offers a chewy, meaty texture, but a milder flavor profile.
Clams (chopped) 1:1 Similar briny flavor, but much softer texture; good for stews/sauces.
Octopus (cooked) 1:1 Similar firm, meaty texture, and rich seafood flavor, but pricier.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Scungilli

Often sold canned; if fresh, ensure a fresh ocean smell and no sliminess.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Scungilli ?

  • Garlic
  • olive oil
  • lemon
  • white wine
  • pasta
  • hot pepper
  • crusty bread.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Scungilli ?

Briny,Mildly sweet,Seafood,Slightly gamey Ocean,Mildly pungent

Quel est un bon substitut pour Scungilli ?

Le meilleur substitut est Conch (1:1). Very similar texture and briny flavor, often used interchangeably in recipes.

Comment choisir et conserver le Scungilli ?

Often sold canned; if fresh, ensure a fresh ocean smell and no sliminess.

Ingrédients Seafood associés

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