Premium Wild-Caught Broad-armed Squid (Illex coindetii) – Mild, Sweet Flavor & Firm Texture – 15cm to 35cm – Sustainable Seafood – Wildfischfang



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Premium Wild-Caught Broad-armed Squid (Illex coindetii) – Mild, Sweet Flavor & Firm Texture – 15cm to 35cm – Sustainable Seafood – Wildfischfang
Indulge in the Mild, Sweet Flavor of Wild-Caught Broad-armed Squid!
Experience the mild, slightly sweet flavor and firm texture of wild-caught Broad-armed Squid (Illex coindetii), a Mediterranean delicacy known for its delicate seafood note and quick cooking versatility. Whether grilled, fried, stuffed, or used in calamari dishes, this squid is perfect for a gourmet seafood experience. Rich in protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and vitamin B12, Broad-armed Squid is a healthy addition to any meal.
Key Features, Highlights & Product Specifications:
✅ Happen: Fresh, wild-caught Broad-armed Squid (Illex coindetii), sourced from sustainable fisheries in the Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea, particularly in deep, near-coastal waters.
✅ Fang: Wild-caught using trawls or longlines, mainly by Italy, Spain, and Greece during the seasonal fishing periods.
✅ Wild Catch: 100% wild-caught Broad-armed Squid, offering a mild, slightly sweet flavor with a pleasant sea note.
✅ Taste: Mild, slightly sweet, and delicate, with a pleasant maritime flavor that is perfect for various Mediterranean dishes.
✅ Meat: White, firm, and elastic, with a texture that becomes particularly tender when cooked briefly.
✅ Preparation: Ideal for grilling, frying, stuffing, or in calamari dishes. It also works beautifully in pasta sauces or stews, and can even be dried for preservation.
✅ Health: Rich in protein, omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin B12, and low in fat, making it an excellent choice for a heart-healthy, low-fat diet. High in choline, promoting healthy brain function.
✅ Size & Weight: Typically ranges from 15cm to 35cm in body length, with a weight of up to 500g per squid.
✅ Popularity: Less well known than other squid varieties, but increasingly appreciated in Mediterranean cuisine for its unique flavor and texture.
✅ Special Features: Known for its short lifespan (about 1 year) and its ability to grow quickly. It is well-adapted to changing environmental conditions, making it a sustainable seafood option.
✅ Price: CHF 22.– to CHF 44.– per kg, depending on season, quality, and catch location.
✅ Wild Caught: Exclusively wild-caught Broad-armed Squid, ensuring the highest quality and natural flavor.
✅ Sustainability: Due to its rapid reproduction rate and low fishing pressure, the catch is considered relatively sustainable in the Mediterranean.
✅ Foundability: Available exclusively at Wildfischfang, your trusted source for premium wild-caught seafood.
✅ Fishing Methods: Caught using sustainable methods like trawls and longlines, with regulated fishing depths and bycatch control.
✅ Countries of Origin: Found in the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, particularly off the coasts of Italy, Greece, and Spain.
✅ Popular Preparation Methods: Perfect for grilling, frying, stuffing, and as a key ingredient in calamari dishes. Also used in pasta sauces or stews, and can be dried for future use.
✅ Delicacy Status: Broad-armed Squid is gaining recognition in Mediterranean cuisine for its unique texture and delicate flavor, making it a versatile seafood choice.
At Wildfischfang, we deliver wild-caught seafood fresh to your door with 24-hour delivery from Gallipoli, Apulia.
- Processing Time: Orders are processed within 1 business day.
- Shipping Cost: Calculated at checkout based on location and order size.
- Delivery:
✔️ Local (Switzerland): 1 Business Day
✔️ International: Varies by destination - Packaging: Eco-friendly, ensuring freshness during transit.
- Tracking: Receive tracking info once your order is shipped.
- Customs/Duties: Customers are responsible for any applicable fees on international shipments.
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