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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)

O Que É Tiger Prawns?

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

Qual o Sabor de Tiger Prawns?

Tiger Prawns tem um sabor sweet, briny, mild seafood com aromas de ocean, mildly briny.

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

Technical Metrics

Informação Nutricional

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

Segredo do Chef

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

Substitutos e Proporções de Tiger Prawns

O melhor substituto para Tiger Prawns é White Shrimp, usado na proporção de 1:1. Very similar flavor and texture, slightly smaller.

Substitutos para Tiger Prawns com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
White Shrimp Melhor 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.

Como Escolher e Armazenar 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.

O Que Combina Bem Com Tiger Prawns?

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

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Tiger Prawns?

Sweet, Briny, Mild Seafood Ocean, Mildly Briny

Qual é um bom substituto para Tiger Prawns?

O melhor substituto é White Shrimp (1:1). Very similar flavor and texture, slightly smaller.

Como escolher e armazenar Tiger Prawns?

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

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