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Tiger Prawns

Penaeus monodon Allergens: Shellfish
Tiger Prawns

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Penaeidae
  • Primary Cuisine Southeast Asian, Coastal
  • Seasonality Year-Round (farmed)
  • Source Marine (Farm-raised or Wild-caught)

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Tiger Prawns ?

A large species of marine prawn with distinctive striped shells, highly prized for its firm texture and sweet, delicate flavor.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Tiger Prawns ?

Le/La/L'Tiger Prawns a un goût sweet, briny, mild seafood avec des arômes ocean, mildly briny.

Taste
Sweet, Briny, Mild Seafood
Texture
Firm, Juicy, Succulent
Aroma
Ocean, Mildly Briny
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 3 oz (85g)
Calories85 kcal
Total Fat1g
Saturated Fat0.2g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol150mg
Protein18g
Total Carbohydrate0.5g
Dietary Fiber0g
Total Sugars0g
Calcium20mg
Iron0.5mg
Potassium200mg

Le secret du chef

Prawns cook very quickly. To prevent rubberiness, remove them from heat just as they turn opaque and curl into a 'C' shape.

Substituts & Proportions pour Tiger Prawns

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Tiger Prawns est White Shrimp, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Very similar flavor and texture, slightly smaller.

Substituts pour Tiger Prawns avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
White Shrimp Meilleur 1:1 Very similar flavor and texture, slightly smaller.
Langoustine 1:1 More delicate, lobster-like flavor, generally more expensive.
Scallops 1:1 Sweet, firm texture, but different shape and cooking characteristics.
Firm White Fish (e.g., Cod) 1:1 For protein and mild seafood flavor, different texture.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Tiger Prawns

  1. Look for firm, translucent prawns.
  2. Avoid those with black spots on the shell.
  3. Fresh or IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) are best.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Tiger Prawns ?

  • Garlic
  • Lemon
  • Chili
  • Butter
  • Pasta
  • Rice
  • Herbs

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Tiger Prawns ?

Sweet, Briny, Mild Seafood Ocean, Mildly Briny

Quel est un bon substitut pour Tiger Prawns ?

Le meilleur substitut est White Shrimp (1:1). Very similar flavor and texture, slightly smaller.

Comment choisir et conserver le Tiger Prawns ?

Look for firm, translucent prawns. Avoid those with black spots on the shell. Fresh or IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) are best.

Ingrédients Seafood, Shellfish associés

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