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Live Trumpet Snail

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Product Description: Recognized by their distinctive cone shape, our live Trumpet Snails are prized for their sweet, delicate flavour and satisfyingly firm texture. A versatile choice, they absorb flavours beautifully, making them ideal for a range of cooked culinary applications.

Key Attributes:
  • Flavor Profile: Sweet and slightly briny with a subtle earthy undertone.
  • Texture: Firm yet tender, offering a pleasant and satisfying chew when cooked.
  • Best Feature: Highly versatile for stir-frying, boiling, grilling, and adding to soups.
Best Culinary Uses:
  • Stir-Frying: Sauté quickly with garlic, chili, and fresh herbs for a spicy, aromatic dish.
  • Boiling/Soups: Add to broths or seafood stocks to infuse the dish with rich, oceanic flavours.
  • Grilling: Season lightly and grill for a delicious smoky flavour and tender interior.
  • Salads: Add cooked and chilled snails to seafood salads for a sweet, protein-rich element.
Handling & Storage:

Upon arrival, store live snails in the refrigerator (0–4°C) in a bowl covered with a damp cloth to keep them cool and moist. Before cooking, rinse the snails thoroughly under fresh water to remove any debris from the shells.

Important Note:

For safety and optimal texture, these snails must be cooked before consumption. Avoid overcooking, as this can cause the meat to become tough.

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