Tiger Prawns (Small)
β¨1,450
Β π¦ Quantity: Approx. 60β70 whole prawns per Kg
β οΈ Note: All rates are based on the uncleaned/whole weight. Final net weight depends on your selected cleaning or peeling option.
Category: Prawns
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DescriptionΒ
DescriptionΒ
π¦ Introduction
π¦ Introduction
Donβt let the size fool you β our Small Tiger Prawns may be compact, but they pack a punch in flavor. Perfect for everyday home cooking, snacks, or budget-friendly gourmet dishes, these prawns are wild-caught from the Arabian Sea and are completely fresh β never frozen, never farmed.
These prawns are ideal for quick meals like prawn fried rice, spring rolls, gravies, or even crispy tempura. They offer all the goodness of tiger prawns, in a size that's practical and versatile.
π Flavor Profile
π Flavor Profile
βοΈ Bold, slightly sweet flavor
βοΈ Tender and juicy texture
βοΈ Cooks quickly and evenly
βοΈ Holds seasoning and spice beautifully
A reliable favorite for both desi kitchens and fusion recipes.
𧬠Nomenclature
𧬠Nomenclature
English Name: Small Tiger Prawn, Tiger Shrimp
Local Names: Tiger, Patapati, Kala Jaira
Scientific Name: Penaeus monodon
π Habitat
π Habitat
Sourced directly from the Arabian Sea, especially from the shallow muddy and sandy coastal areas β ensuring pure, wild flavor with every bite.
π οΈ Catching Method
π οΈ Catching Method
Harvested using:
π£ Bottom Trawling
π£ Cast Nets
π£ Traditional Local Nets
Always wild-caught, never farm-raised.
π§Ύ Appearance & Size
π§Ύ Appearance & Size
Signature tiger stripes on shell
Shell colors vary: grey, dark brown, bluish black
Average length: 2.5 to 4 inches (whole)
Great for fast cooking, light meals, and creative appetizers
π§Ό Peeling Preferences & Yield
π§Ό Peeling Preferences & Yield
Available in:
π¦ Whole
π¦ Head-Off
π¦ Tail-On Deveined
π¦ Fully Peeled & Deveined
Approximate peeling yield:
Whole: 100%
Head-Off: 70%
Tail-On Deveined: 52%
Fully Peeled: 50%
Most customers prefer fully peeled prawns in this size for ease of use in quick recipes.
π½οΈ Best Cooking Methods
π½οΈ Best Cooking Methods
π Spicy Prawn Masala
π Prawn Fried Rice or Pulao
π₯ Prawn Spring Rolls
π€ Tempura or Crispy Fried Prawns
π₯ Thai or Chinese Stir-Fry
Quick, delicious, and a must-have for seafood lovers who cook often.
β€οΈ Health Benefits
β€οΈ Health Benefits
βοΈ Low in fat, high in protein
βοΈ Great for heart health
βοΈ Builds strong bones & joints
βοΈ Boosts immunity
βοΈ Supports skin and hair glow
Pocket-friendly. Premium quality. Delivered fresh.
Try SeafoodBabuβs Small Tiger Prawns today and taste the sea β from the comfort of your home.
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