These delicate, fan-shaped bivalves are harvested in the wild and on dedicated farms throughout the Maritime provinces, Newfoundland, Quebec and British Columbia. Scallops are a delectable and long-cherished piece of Canada's diverse seafood tapestry.
With a sweet, creamy taste and a tender, buttery texture, Canadian scallops are a culinary delight. Whether seared to a golden perfection or served in a rich chowder, scallops have an undeniable appeal, and they are easy to add to pasta, soup, and even cocktails.
Found anywhere from the surface to the ocean floor 300 m below, this mild, slightly sweet fish can be used in almost any fish recipe.
Source of potassium
Low in sodium
Excellent source of antioxidants
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Cod Green Curry
Our East and West Coast oysters have won international acclaim for their exquisite taste and unique “meroir.” Whether you’re feeling decadent or just want to slurp some back, these briny beauties never disappoint.
Helps build strong bones and tissue
Aids immune function
Source of dopamine, the “feel-good” hormone
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The “Big Splash Seacuterie” Charcuterie Board
These delicious fish have beautiful flesh with a sweet and delicate flavor. A whole fish or fillet makes a spectacular main course, and there are seemingly endless ways to cook and serve it.
Assists tissue formation
Excellent source of Vitamin B12
Source of copper
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