Frozen Shrimp

Frozen shrimp offers a convenient and versatile seafood option, capturing the briny essence of the ocean with every plump, juicy piece. Flash-frozen at their peak freshness, they bring a sweet, delicate flavor and a satisfying snap to any dish.

Notes

Be sure to thaw shrimp properly in the refrigerator before cooking to preserve texture and flavor. Pat them dry before cooking to ensure a perfect sear.

Uses

stir-fries
shrimp tacos
paella
shrimp scampi
shrimp salads

Replacements

fresh shrimp
frozen scallops
frozen fish

Smoked Turkey Breast

Smoked turkey breast is a lean and flavorful cut of meat derived from the breast of a turkey, traditionally prepared through a smoking process that infuses it with a rich, smoky aroma and taste. Originating from American culinary traditions, particularly in regions with a strong barbecue culture, smoked turkey breast is celebrated for its robust, savory flavor profile, which is simultaneously smoky and subtly sweet. Its texture is moist and tender when properly cooked, making it a satisfying addition to various dishes. In cooking, smoked turkey breast is versatile, holding its shape well in sandwiches and salads while also complementing hearty casseroles and grain bowls. Its inherent smokiness can elevate soups and stews, providing depth without the need for additional seasoning.

Cookie Butter

Cookie butter, also known as Biscoff spread, is a rich and creamy confection made from ground speculoos cookies. Originating from Europe, particularly Belgium, these spiced shortcrust cookies are traditionally enjoyed during the holiday season. Cookie butter boasts a complex flavor profile that is sweet yet subtly spicy, with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and brown sugar, reminiscent of a freshly baked pie. Its smooth and velvety texture is both luxurious and satisfying, making it a delightful spread or addition to various recipes. In cooking, cookie butter adds a depth of flavor and richness to dishes, from simple toast toppings to intricate desserts, and it melds seamlessly into batters and sauces without losing its distinctive taste.

Recipes to try

Spinach Feta and Tomato Breakfast Wraps

These wraps are packed with melty feta, juicy tomatoes, and fresh spinach, all wrapped up in a warm tortilla for a hearty start to your day.

Tuscan White Bean and Rosemary Soup

Warm, hearty, and aromatic, this soup is a comforting hug in a bowl, filled with tender beans and fragrant rosemary.