2015

How To Buy, Store And Cook Alaskan Spot Prawns

Alaska is known for its delicious seafood that ranges from King Crab to flavorful spot prawns. For those not in the know, spot prawns is another name for shrimp, but spot prawns aren't your ordinary shrimp – although, they are sometimes referred to as spot shrimp. These amazing shrimp (Pandalus platyceros) can reach sizes of up to 12 inches and are only found in the waters up the California coast to the Alaskan Aleutian Islands and in the Korean Strait and the Sea of Japan.