Clams Tua Tua Whole in Shell 1kg Pack/Fresh
These Clams have been purged of sand, graded and cooked to preserve the quality and integrity of the clam's unique flavour and textures. This guarantees they reach you in perfect condition year round.
The clam exhibits a fresh, fragrant scent of seaweed, with a rich, buttery flavour and a discreet nutty aftertaste.
Standard sized Clams - approximately 18-22 clams per kg.
These clams are stored in Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP), which uses a controlled mix of gases to preserve these fresh clams so they reach you in perfect condition.
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There are two species of Tua Tua in New Zealand, one found in the North Island, and the other in the South. Tua Tua move up and down the beach (usually at night) when the tide is favourable, and burrow under the sand once the tide changes.
They are usually harvested when there is a very low tide. People search for the shellfish with their feet, only grasping them with their hands when they have located a group.
Preparation: With a the delicate sweet flavour Tua Tua Clams are great for a broad range of preparations. They can be eaten raw or quickly warmed and served with your favourite sauce or a dressing.
Availability: Available year round, subject to catch.
Shelf life: Best consumed on arrival or within 5 days from receiving product. Discard any that are open.
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