Maine Diver Sea Scallop
naturally high in sugars which relate to a beautifully caramelized product
Sweet, Buttery, Rich, Creamy
Quick Facts
Commonly Known As:
Atlantic Scallop, Giant Scallop, American Sea Scallop
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Species Name
Scallops
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Latin Name
Plactopecten Magellanicus
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Origin
Maine
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Harvest Method
Foraged
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Range & Habitat
North Atlantic & New England
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Producer
Buxton Fresh Maine Scallops
Range & Habitat
Buxton Fresh Maine Scallops
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