Super Colossal Stone Crab
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About Super Colossal Stone Crab (What It Is)
What It Is
Stone Crab Colossal is distinguished by its impressive size and exquisite taste, earning it high regard among seafood aficionados. Predominantly located in the warm waters of the Florida coast, these crabs are famed for their substantial, juicy claws. The claws are harvested in a sustainable manner, enabling the crabs to regrow the lost limbs.
The tender, flavorful meat of the Stone Crab Colossal is typically enjoyed with a simple squeeze of lemon or a side of mustard sauce, which enhances its naturally sweet and succulent flavor. As a seasonal treat, Stone Crab Colossal captivates food enthusiasts and experts alike each year, offering a unique and exceptional flavor experience.
Nutritional Facts
Aside from its outstanding taste, Stone Crab Colossal is also highly nutritious, providing a low-fat source of premium protein. It is packed with vital vitamins and minerals including vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long will stone crab remain fresh?
When stored in a refrigerator at the correct temperature, stone crab can stay fresh for up to 48 hours. However, it is recommended to consume them as soon as possible for the best taste and texture. If you plan on storing them for longer, it is advised to freeze them.
Is stone crab cooked before packaging?
Yes, stone crab is pre-cooked and can be eaten directly from the package with minimal preparation. However, it is recommended to reheat the claws before serving for the best taste and texture.
Do I need any special equipment to crack the claws?
It is recommended to use a seafood cracker or mallet to crack the shells without damaging the delicate meat inside. These tools can be easily found at most kitchen supply stores or online.
Is it possible to freeze stone crab?
Yes, stone crab can be frozen for future use, though it is best enjoyed when fresh. To freeze them, simply place the claws in a sealed plastic bag and store them in the freezer. When ready to consume, thaw the crab claws in the refrigerator before cooking.
How is stone crab sustainably sourced?
Florida Fresh follows stringent fishing regulations to ensure the sustainability of stone crab populations. These regulations include size and season limits, as well as using traps that allow for the release of undersized or female crabs to maintain healthy populations.
What's the ideal way to serve stone crab?
Stone crab is typically served chilled, accompanied by mustard sauce or melted butter. However, it can also be enjoyed in a variety of dishes such as crab cakes or added to pasta or salads.
How are stone crab claws shipped?
The claws are shipped in insulated packaging with gel packs to keep them fresh during transit. They are also labeled as perishable items and shipped with expedited shipping methods to ensure they arrive in optimal condition.
REVIEWS
WHAT THEY SAY
Delicious Florida Keys lobster tails without the drive! Josh’s lobster tails are fresh from the water and stored on ice, ready to prepare or pop in the freezer. Meaty. Tender. Full of flavor.
Hi Josh I baked the lobster tails today. They were extremely fresh and the meat was very tender. I was surprised how much meat came from cooking 4 of them!! Thank You
The lobster was amazing! It was fresh and reasonably priced!
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