Alaska’s Bounty

The seafood bounty of Alaska is unrivaled. With five species of salmon, several varieties of whitefish, and numerous shellfish species, Alaska offers mouthwatering seafood options for every taste and cooking method.

Dungeness Crab

Alaska Dungeness Crab
The largest and most flavorful dungeness crab comes from Alaska, prized for its sweet flavor and tender, flaky meat.

FLAVOR & TEXTURE

  • Distinctive, sweet flavor
  • Tender, flaky white meat

NUTRITION FACTS

  • Excellent source of high quality protein
  • Low in fat and calories
  • Rich source of mineral such as zinc and copper

SIZE & SPECS

The largest and most flavorful Dungeness crab come from Alaska. Average weight is 2 to 3 pounds. Available whole or in clusters.

HARVESTING METHOD

  • Pot Fishing

SEASONAL AVAILABILITY

Available frozen year-round.

PREPARATION TIPS

Pre-cooked, so it is ready to eat. To warm, just

  • steam
  • sauté
  • broil
  • grill
  • roast

For 4 minutes to heat through. Great in salads, sandwiches, and pastas.

 

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