Crab Flavoured Calamari 100g ea
Crab Flavored Calamari is a flavorful seafood specialty made from tender squid and seasoned with a savory crab-inspired blend. The calamari is prepared to retain its naturally mild sweetness and pleasantly chewy texture, while the seasoning adds a richer seafood character and satisfying umami flavor.
Enjoy it straight from the package as a convenient seafood snack, or use it to enhance salads, noodles, stir-fries, and appetizers. Its combination of tender squid and savory seasoning makes it an easy ingredient for a variety of Asian-inspired and international dishes.
Product Details
- Origin: Asia
- Product Type: Seasoned Squid / Crab Flavored Calamari
- Seafood: Squid (Calamari)
- Appearance: Light golden to pale beige with a seasoned exterior
- Texture: Tender with a pleasant, slightly chewy bite
- Flavor: Savory seafood flavor with crab-style seasoning
- Preparation: Cooked and seasoned
- Ingredients: Squid (Calamari), Seasoning, Salt, Natural and Artificial Flavorings
- Net Weight: 100 g per package
- Shelf Life After Opening: Refrigerate and consume within 5–7 days; may be frozen for longer storage
Flavor Profile
The natural mild sweetness of calamari is complemented by a savory seasoning designed to provide a crab-like seafood flavor. Its tender, slightly chewy texture makes each bite satisfying, while the seasoning adds extra umami and depth.
Nutritional Information
Calamari is naturally a source of protein and provides several important nutrients. This product is also relatively low in fat compared with many other seafood options.
Approximate Nutrition Per 1 oz Serving
- Calories: 90
- Protein: 14 g
- Total Fat: 1.5 g
- Cholesterol: 180 mg
- Sodium: 420 mg
Serving Suggestions
- Ready-to-Eat Snack: Enjoy directly from the package as a savory seafood snack.
- Appetizer: Slice into smaller pieces and serve with chili sauce, soy sauce, or garlic aioli.
- Salads: Add to seafood salads or Asian-inspired noodle salads.
- Stir-Fry: Combine with vegetables and noodles for a quick seafood stir-fry.
- Beverage Pairings: Works well with chilled beer, sparkling beverages, or light white wines.
Shipping & Storage
- Shipping: Sent chilled in insulated packaging to help maintain product quality during transportation.
- Refrigeration: Store at 32–38°F.
- Freezing: For longer storage, freeze upon receipt for up to 3 months.
- Thawing: Thaw gradually in the refrigerator before serving or cooking.
- After Opening: Keep tightly sealed and refrigerated and use within 5–7 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is Crab Flavored Calamari ready to eat?
A: Yes. The product is fully cooked and seasoned, so it can be eaten directly from the package or incorporated into other dishes.
Q: Does it contain actual crab?
A: The primary seafood ingredient is squid (calamari). The crab flavor comes from the seasoning and flavoring used in the product, so check the ingredient label for the exact formulation and any crab or other allergen ingredients.
Q: How should I store it after opening?
A: Keep the package tightly sealed and refrigerated at 32–38°F. For best quality, consume within 5–7 days.
Q: Can Crab Flavored Calamari be frozen?
A: Yes. It can be frozen for longer storage. Thaw slowly in the refrigerator before using.
Crab Flavored Calamari – Seasoned Seafood Snack
Tender squid, mild natural sweetness, and savory crab-style seasoning come together in this convenient seafood specialty. Enjoy it on its own, serve it as an appetizer, or add it to salads, noodles, stir-fries, and other dishes when you want an extra layer of seafood flavor.