Frozen Murmansk Shrimp (2 lb Pack)

Harvested from the icy, pristine waters of the Barents Sea, Murmansk Shrimp are prized for their clean flavor, firm texture, and natural sweetness. Caught in Arctic conditions where cold temperatures slow growth, these shrimp develop superior meat quality compared to warm-water varieties.

To preserve peak freshness, flavor, and nutritional value, the shrimp are fully cooked and flash-frozen shortly after harvest. This method locks in their delicate texture and ocean-fresh taste, making them a convenient and reliable premium seafood option year-round.

Product Details

Species: Northern Cold-Water Shrimp

Type: Cooked Shrimp

Condition: Frozen

Processing: Gently cooked, then flash-frozen

Packaging: Sealed frozen pack

Storage: Keep frozen at 0°F or below

Shelf Life: Up to 12 months frozen

Flavor Profile

• Texture: Firm, tender, and juicy when thawed properly

• Taste: Naturally sweet, clean, and lightly briny

• Finish: Fresh ocean flavor with no bitterness

Culinary Uses

• Classic Serving: Thaw and serve chilled with lemon or cocktail sauce.

• Salads: Ideal for seafood salads, Olivier-style dishes, or cold platters.

• Appetizers: Pair with crème fraîche, dill, or garlic aioli.

• Luxury Pairing: Complements salmon caviar, smoked fish, and blinis beautifully.

Preparation Instructions

For best results, thaw slowly in the refrigerator overnight. Avoid microwaving or warm water, as this may affect texture.

Nutritional Benefits

Murmansk shrimp are lean and nutrient-dense:

• High in protein

• Low in fat and calories

• Rich iniodine, selenium, and vitamin B12

Per 3 oz serving (approximate):

Calories: 85 | Protein: 18g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 300mg

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Are the shrimp raw or cooked?

A: They are fully cooked before freezing and ready to eat once thawed.

Q: Does freezing affect quality?

A: No. Flash-freezing preserves texture, sweetness, and freshness at peak quality.

Q: How long do they last once thawed?

A: Consume within 24–48 hours after thawing and keep refrigerated.

Q: Can I refreeze them?

A: Refreezing is not recommended, as it may impact texture.

Q: What makes Murmansk shrimp special?

A: Arctic cold-water harvesting results in shrimp with superior sweetness, firmness, and clean flavor.

Frozen Murmansk Shrimp (2 lb) deliver consistent premium quality, convenience, and authentic Arctic flavor — a dependable choice for refined seafood dishes, elegant appetizers, or simple indulgence at home.