{"product_id":"west-haven-littleneck-clam-1kg","title":"Westhaven Littleneck Clam 1kg","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Ezi openers\" \"Store in Freezer\" Thaw in Bag, Ready to Eat, Add to Spaghetti, Risotto or Paella.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhole frozen New Zealand Littleneck Clams \/ New Zealand Cockles\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(\u003ci\u003eAustrovenus stutchburyi\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003ealso known as NZ Cockles and Vongole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese clams are unique to New Zealand and are easily recognised by their distinctive coloured shells which can be white, green or brown to grey.\u003cbr\u003eWesthaven uses only freshly harvested, finest quality clams from the pure waters of the South Pacific Ocean.\u003cbr\u003eWithin hours of the harvest, our fresh clams undergo stringent quality controls to ensure that only the finest clams go for processing.\u003cbr\u003eWesthaven NZ Littleneck Clams have been heat-treated in their own natural juices, then snap frozen ensuring their succulent flavour and nutritional value is captured for you to enjoy.\u003cbr\u003eWesthaven NZ Littleneck Clams are collected from sustainable fisheries in remote bays and inlets of New Zealand’s South Island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvesting and processing complies with all USFDA, EU, Australia and New Zealand Food Standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCLAM SIZE RANGE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e30\/60 count per kg (15\/30 per lb)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew Zealand Littleneck Clams (100%) (Austrovenus stutchburyi)\u003cbr\u003e(These are natural shellfish, and may occasionally contain small pea crabs)\u003cbr\u003eThis product has been “Wet stored” before processing to ensure the clams are grit free.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Shellfish. No Additives\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHANDLING \u0026amp; STORAGE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways keep frozen, always heat from frozen, Do not refreeze clams if defrosted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThawing  Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWesthaven Ezi Opener Frozen Clams  may be thawed in the bag for up to 3 days before being consumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThawed Clams must be kept refrigerated at (+4c ) or less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace frozen Clams  in refrigerator over-night,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Thawed clams will all open up.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to prepare from Frozen:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWesthaven Ezi Opener Frozen Clams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake the number of frozen clams required from freezer,place\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecarefully into a bowl,wash with\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehot tap water, stand for 1 minute, then drain.Clams are now  partly thawed and ready to be heated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd frozen clams to hot pan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll clams will open quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow time standing for\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe clams to warm up\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClams \u0026amp; Spaghetti dish using pan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat pan. Saute garlic and 1 chopped chili (optional) in olive oil, butter, wine or water until infused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeparate the thawed Clams and Juice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace Thawed clams carefully into the pan with garnish, heat lightly with lid on for 2 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the juice to the (cooked drained) spaghetti, stand 2 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethen add spaghetti to clams in pan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarnish with chopped parsley before serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClams with Risotto or Paella.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways add the clam Juice into your hot risotto or paella meal being cooked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust before serving add the\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethawed Ezi Opener clams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllowing  time for clams warm up\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWesthaven Ezi-Opener  have been heat treated so are safe to eat thawed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"United Fish Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48205331693733,"sku":null,"price":8.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0417\/2762\/3333\/files\/5139845.png?v=1788219110","url":"https:\/\/primerangefresh.co.nz\/products\/west-haven-littleneck-clam-1kg","provider":"Prime Range Fresh","version":"1.0","type":"link"}