Whole Peruvian Smelts

Frozen at Sea

In-season
A rare culinary gem from the southern hemisphere, our Peruvian Whole Smelts offer a delicate, crisp profile that is highly coveted by seafood traditionalists. Sourced from the cold, nutrient-rich Humboldt Current off the coast of Peru, these premium smelts are Frozen-at-Sea (FAS) within moments of harvest to suspend their ocean-fresh sweetness. At Foods of the Sea, we provide these artisan-quality fish expertly cleaned and prepared, ready to become the crispy, golden centerpiece of your next Mediterranean-inspired feast.
Plage de prix : $14.99 à $17.00
Détails du produit
The Coastal Elegance of Peruvian Smelts
In the world of fine seafood, the smelt is a small fish with a monumental reputation. Our Peruvian Smelts are distinguished by their pristine origin and meticulous handling. Unlike standard market offerings, these are “Frozen-at-Sea,” a rigorous standard that ensures the delicate cellular structure of the fish remains intact. This process guarantees a texture that is firm, never mealy, and a flavor profile that is clean, subtly sweet, and reminiscent of the pure Pacific waters from which they were pulled.
A Nutritional Powerhouse
Small in stature but immense in benefit, these whole smelts are a concentrated source of vitality. They are naturally high in Protein and rich in Omega-3 fatty acids, supporting both heart health and cognitive clarity. Because they are meticulously cleaned (head-off and gutted), you receive a nutrient-dense product that is as healthy as it is convenient, packed with essential Calcium and Vitamin D.
Culinary Versatility: The Frito Misto Essential
The Smelt is the undisputed star of the classic Frito Misto. Their 2–3 inch size makes them ideal for a light dusting of seasoned flour followed by a quick, high-heat fry. The result is a sophisticated appetizer with a satisfying crunch and a silken interior. Beyond the fryer, they excel when lightly grilled with a char of lemon or tossed in a vibrant Mediterranean seafood medley. Crispy Fried Smelts: Coat in seasoned flour or breadcrumbs and fry until golden brown for a crunchy, flavorful appetizer. Grilled Smelts: Lightly season and grill for a smoky, charred finish that
Provenance & Sustainable Harvest
Our commitment to the ocean’s equilibrium leads us to the pristine waters of Peru. Here, smelts are harvested using sustainable methods that protect the local marine biodiversity. By prioritizing sustainably sourced fisheries, Foods of the Sea ensures that the delicate balance of the Humboldt Current is preserved, allowing you to enjoy this exceptional product with a clear conscience.
Product Specifications
- Origin: Sustainably Sourced, Coastal Peru
- Preparation: Head-Off, Gutted, and Cleaned (Ready-to-Cook)
- Quantity: Approximately 10-20 pieces per 1lb package
- Handling: Individually Frozen-at-Sea (FAS) for maximum freshness
- Shipping: Arrives frozen in eco-conscious, climate-controlled packaging
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📍États : Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Washington DC
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🚚 Tarif forfaitaire : $29,99 € pour les commandes comprises entre $75 et $199 (après application de toutes les réductions)
🚚 Tarif forfaitaire : $75 pour les commandes inférieures à $75 (après toutes les réductions)
Zone 2 – Côte Est
✅ Livraison gratuite pour toute commande supérieure à $199
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Informations complémentaires
| Poids | 1 livres |
|---|---|
| What You Get | 1 lb pack of frozen-at-sea (FAS) smelts contains 10-20 fish per pound. |
| Weight | 1 LB ($19.99/lb), 3 LBS ($20.00/lb), 5 LBS ($17.20/lb) |








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