MAR · Peruvian Sea
Mocita Crab Roe Paste
The violet crab from central Lima.
Spread made from Mocita crab with its own roe, Chilca salt, and subtle lime zest.
Origin
Only harvested by small-scale fishermen from Ancón and Pucusana; the rest of the country overlooks it.
Origin dossier
Properties and specifications
- Provenance
- Ica
- Producer
- Caleteros de Marcona
- Species
- Cangrejo Mocita · Platyxanthus orbignyi
- Format
- 130 g
- Reference
- BE-MAR-007
- Availability
- 20 units in this lot
Suggested use
On rustic bread toast, in Eggs Benedict, with hot pasta.
Care and storage
Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct light. Follow the specific instructions on the label or certificate.
Allergens
shellfish
Traceability
Reference BE-MAR-007. Provenance and producer are recorded in this product dossier.
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