{"id":286,"date":"2026-04-18T01:54:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T01:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/product\/wild-prawns-head-on-5-7-count-all-natural\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T18:21:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T18:21:28","slug":"wild-colossal-prawns-head-on","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/pt\/wild-colossal-prawns-head-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild Colossal Prawns (Head On)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"glass-container long-desc-wrapper\">\n<h3>The Architectural Majesty of the Colossal Prawn<\/h3>\n<p>In the world of premium shellfish, &#8220;colossal&#8221; is an understatement for these Ecuadorian giants. Our <strong>Wild Caught Colossal Prawns<\/strong> are sought after by professional chefs specifically for their head-on presentation. The head contains the concentrated essence of the sea; when grilled or saut\u00e9ed, the juices mingle with butter and citrus to create a natural &#8220;liquid gold&#8221; glaze that shell-only shrimp simply cannot replicate. This is the ultimate choice for those who appreciate the ritual of fine dining and the deep, complex flavors of authentic Mediterranean and coastal cuisine.<\/p>\n<div class=\"content-split-row\">\n<div class=\"text-col\">\n<h4>A Concentrated Source of Wellness<\/h4>\n<p>Beyond their impressive silhouette, these prawns are a dense source of lean, <strong>high-quality protein<\/strong>. Being wild-caught, they possess a clean, sweet snap in every bite, free from the antibiotics often found in farm-raised alternatives. They are naturally rich in <strong>Omega-3 fatty acids<\/strong> and essential minerals like <strong>Selenium and Zinc<\/strong>, making them a sophisticated choice for heart-healthy and Keto-focused diets that do not compromise on luxury.<\/p>\n<h4>Mastery of the Grill: The Top Chef Preparation<\/h4>\n<p>To achieve restaurant-quality results, we recommend high-heat grilling. The &#8220;Head-On&#8221; status protects the delicate meat from drying out while imparting a deep, umami-rich flavor. Simply marinate in olive oil, garlic, and sea salt, then finish with a <strong>citrus-lime butter sauce<\/strong>. The result is a succulent, buttery texture that provides a satisfying, &#8220;steak-like&#8221; experience of the sea that will leave your guests in awe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-col\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"glass-image\" src=\"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/HEAD_ON_JUMBO_PRAWNS-Nutritional-Facts.webp\" alt=\"Wild Colossal Head-On Prawns Nutritional Facts\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"spec-glass-box\">\n<h3>The Pristine Waters of Ecuador<\/h3>\n<p>Our prawns are wild-harvested from the nutrient-dense waters of Ecuador, a region renowned for its strict adherence to quality and environmental standards. At <em>Foods of the Sea<\/em>, we prioritize <strong>sustainably sourced seafood<\/strong> that respects the delicate balance of the Pacific ecosystem. By choosing our colossal prawns, you are opting for a product that is as environmentally responsible as it is culinarily exceptional.<\/p>\n<h4>Product Specifications<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"clean-list\">\n<li><strong>Origin:<\/strong> Wild-Caught, Coastal Ecuador<\/li>\n<li><strong>Size:<\/strong> Colossal (U5 Count &#8211; Under 5 pieces per pound)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preparation:<\/strong> Whole, Head-On for maximum flavor retention<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quality:<\/strong> Premium Grade, Flash-Frozen at sea to preserve &#8220;Live-Catch&#8221; texture<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shipping:<\/strong> Arrives in climate-controlled, eco-conscious packaging<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"glass-container short-desc-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"badge-container\">\n<div class=\"glass-badge\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Ships-Fresh.avif\" alt=\"Sea to Door\"><br \/>\n            <span>Sea to Door<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"glass-badge\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Wild-Caught.avif\" alt=\"Wild-Caught\"><br \/>\n            <span>Wild-Caught<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"intro-prose\">\n        Define your next culinary masterpiece with our <strong>Wild Colossal Head-On Prawns<\/strong>. These are not merely ingredients; they are a statement of gastronomic theatre. Sourced from the pristine coastal waters of Ecuador, these giants arrive at a staggering scale\u2014five pieces or fewer to the pound. At <em>Foods of the Sea<\/em>, we provide these prawns head-on to preserve the rich, savory fats that create a world-class sauce, ensuring that every moment at your table is backed by unrivaled ocean-fresh shrimp.\n    <\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":718,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[305,325],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-286","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-fresh-seafood","7":"product_cat-shrimp","8":"product_shipping_class-https-allfreshseafood-com-cdn-shop-products-untitleddesign_95-pngv1773023394width533","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=286"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=286"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodsofthesea.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}