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A practical guide to prawns

Five choices, several size bands and one simple rule: start with the dish you want to cook, then choose how large each prawn should be.

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A selection of whole prawns arranged for comparison

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Availability and size bands can change. The live catalogue remains the source of truth for today’s choices and prices.

Tiger Prawns (Farmed)

Tiger Prawns (Farmed), 養殖老虎蝦Tiger Prawns (Farmed)養殖老虎蝦

A familiar tiger-prawn presentation in two medium size bands.

Appearance / format
Whole prawns offered in count-based size bands
Listed size / pack
1 kg · Medium 21–25 or Medium-Small 26–30 pcs/kg
Source / identity
Catalogue-listed as farmed Tiger Prawns
Best uses
Stir-fries, noodles and quick grilling
Preparation
Portion by count, prepare to suit the recipe and cook thoroughly
Choose it when
You want even portions across a shared dish

Tiger Prawns (Wild Caught)

Tiger Prawns (Wild Caught), 野生老虎蝦Tiger Prawns(Wild Caught)野生老虎蝦

The broadest size range in the catalogue, from medium-large to extra jumbo.

Appearance / format
Whole prawns with the guide’s widest choice of size bands
Listed size / pack
1 kg · Medium-Large 16–20 through Extra Jumbo 3–5 pcs/kg
Source / identity
Catalogue-listed as wild-caught Tiger Prawns
Best uses
Barbecue, grilling and seafood platters
Preparation
Choose a count for the portion size, then cook thoroughly without crowding the pan or grill
Choose it when
Individual prawn size is central to the presentation

Live/Glass Prawn (Farmed)

Live/Glass Prawn (Farmed), 養殖活蝦／玻璃蝦Live/GlassPrawn (Farmed)養殖活蝦／玻璃蝦

A shell-on catalogue option offered in two medium size bands.

Appearance / format
Whole prawns offered in count-based size bands
Listed size / pack
1 kg · Medium 21–25 or Medium-Small 26–30 pcs/kg
Source / identity
Catalogue-listed as farmed Live/Glass Prawns
Best uses
Soups, claypot dishes and steaming
Preparation
Keep chilled, add according to the recipe and cook thoroughly
Choose it when
The prawns will cook directly in broth or sauce

Vannamei Prawns (Farmed)

Vannamei Prawns (Farmed), 養殖南美白蝦VannameiPrawns (Farmed)養殖南美白蝦

A versatile everyday choice in consistent medium size bands.

Appearance / format
Whole prawns in two medium count bands
Listed size / pack
1 kg · Medium 21–25 or Medium-Small 26–30 pcs/kg
Source / identity
Catalogue-listed as farmed Vannamei Prawns
Best uses
Fried rice, pasta and stir-fries
Preparation
Portion by count and add near the end of quick-cooking dishes so they cook through without prolonged heat
Choose it when
You want smaller, evenly distributed portions

Red Leg Prawns (Wild Caught)

Red Leg Prawns (Wild Caught), 野生紅腳蝦Red Leg Prawns(Wild Caught)野生紅腳蝦

A wild-caught option spanning medium-large to extra-large bands.

Appearance / format
Whole prawns in medium-large, large and extra-large bands
Listed size / pack
1 kg · 16–20, 13–15 or 8–12 pcs/kg
Source / identity
Catalogue-listed as wild-caught Red Leg Prawns
Best uses
Grilling, steaming and seafood platters
Preparation
Select a count that suits the plate, prepare to suit the recipe and cook thoroughly
Choose it when
You want a larger prawn without moving to extra jumbo

In your kitchen

Handle with confidence.

Keep chilled

Refrigerate seafood promptly and keep it separated from ready-to-eat food until cooking.

Cook thoroughly

Cook prawns fully and avoid reusing utensils or plates that held the raw seafood before washing them.

Allergen reminder

Prawns are crustaceans. Anyone with a seafood or crustacean allergy should check ingredients and avoid cross-contact.

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This is a general shopping and cooking guide, not dietary or medical advice. Product source, size and availability are shown on the individual product page at the time of ordering.