Wild Caught Octopus Legs, Cooked (10 oz)

$19.99

  • Wild caught (FAO 34)
  • Product of Spain
  • Highest quality, most tender Octopus on the market
  • No chemicals or water added
  • Fully cleaned
  • Consistent size and tender texture in every package
  • Low calorie – only 100 calories per serving
  • Good source of protein – 23 grams per serving
  • Heart-healthy seafood choice

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Description

Wild Caught Octopus Legs, Cooked (10 ounces)

Wild caught octopus is a delicacy that has been enjoyed by people all over the world for centuries. Octopus is a type of seafood that is known for its unique texture, flavor, and versatility in the kitchen.

Octopus is a mollusk that belongs to the cephalopod family, which also includes squid and cuttlefish. They are found in oceans all over the world and can range in size from just a few inches to over 30 feet in length. Octopus is a popular seafood choice due to its low fat content, high protein content, and its unique flavor and texture.

One of the key factors that sets wild caught octopus apart from its farmed counterpart is its diet. Wild octopus feed on a variety of marine organisms, including crustaceans, mollusks, and fish, which gives them a more complex flavor profile than farmed octopus that are typically fed a more limited diet. Wild caught octopus is caught in the open ocean by fishermen using a variety of methods, including fishing traps, spears, and nets.

When it comes to cooking wild caught octopus, there are a variety of methods that can be used to bring out its unique flavor and texture. One popular method is to slow-cook the octopus in a mixture of water, wine, and herbs until it is tender and flavorful. Grilling and frying are also popular methods that can be used to give the octopus a delicious charred flavor.

In addition to its unique taste, wild caught octopus is also a healthy food choice. It is low in fat and calories, high in protein, and a good source of vitamins and minerals such as vitamin B12, potassium, and iron.

In conclusion, wild caught octopus is a delicious and healthy seafood choice that is enjoyed by people all over the world. Its unique flavor and texture make it a popular ingredient in a variety of cuisines, and its nutritional benefits make it a great addition to any healthy diet. When choosing wild caught octopus, it is important to prioritize sustainability and look for seafood that has been sourced from responsible fisheries.

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Additional information

Weight .75 lbs
Dimensions 6 × 10 × 1 in
Wild or Farmed

Wild Caught

Raw, Cooked, or Smoked

Cooked

Meal Prepped

No

Country of Origin

Spain

Cooking Instructions

Microwave: Open or perforate the container and microwave on high for 2 minutes.
Water Bath: Remove from package and place in saucepan with water. Bring to a boil and heat for 2 minutes.
Grill: Remove from container, brush lightly with olive oil and grill on high heat for 1 minute per side.

Safe Handling Instructions

Keep frozen – do not refreeze.
Thaw in refrigerator overnight, or quick thaw under cold water for 10-15 minutes before opening package.

Ingredients

Octopus (Octopus Vulgaris), Salt, Bay Leaf.
May contain traces of fish.

Lot Number

7-82-01