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Premium Raw Firefly Squid (Hotaru-Ika) - 200g/PK

Premium Raw Firefly Squid (Hotaru-Ika) - 200g/PK

$24.99 USD
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A Taste of the Deep Sea: Premium Raw Firefly Squid
Experience one of Japan’s most beloved seasonal delicacies: Hotaru-Ika, or Firefly Squid. These tiny gems are famous for their glowing blue light in the deep ocean and their incredibly rich, concentrated umami flavor on the plate.
Our firefly squid are flash-frozen immediately after harvest to ensure "sea-fresh" quality in every 200g pack.
Why You’ll Love It:
  • Rich Umami: Despite their small size, they are packed with a creamy, flavorful liver (miso) that creates a deep, savory explosion in every bite.
  • Unique Texture: Enjoy the delicate snap of the body paired with a tender, succulent interior.
  • Versatile Gourmet Ingredient: A favorite in high-end Japanese "Izakayas," perfect for appetizers or as a luxurious topping.
Serving Suggestions:
  • Shabu-Shabu: Quickly blanch in boiling water for a few seconds and serve with ponzu or vinegared miso (Sumiso).
  • Pasta & Risotto: Sauté with garlic, olive oil, and chili for a sophisticated, sea-infused Italian dish.
  • Tempura: Lightly battered and fried whole for a crispy snack with a rich, creamy center.
Product Details:
  • Content: 200g per pack
  • Origin: Japan (Toyama Bay / Sea of Japan)
  • Condition: Raw / Flash-frozen (IQF)
  • Storage: Keep frozen. Consume immediately after thawing for the best flavor.
Bring an authentic Japanese seasonal tradition to your home. Limited availability—order your pack today!

 

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PRE-ORDER & PAYMENT

PRE-ORDER GUIDE

How to Pre-order

1. THE FIRST HALF OF A WEEK

For Tuesday Delivery & Shipping :
Pre-Order BY Midnight Saturday
Delivery : LA, OC, SD
Shipping : Other Area

2. THE LATTER HALF OF A WEEK

For Friday Delivery & Shipping :
Pre-Order BY Midnight Tuesday
Delivery : LA, OC, SD
Shipping : Other Area

How to Pay for Pre-orders

Dynamic Pricing & Deposit Policy

  • Weight Variation: Our specialty items, such as fresh seafood and Wagyu beef, inherently vary in weight.
  • Pre-order Deposit: To accommodate these variations, prices are initially set based on the maximum expected weight. A 20% deposit is charged at the time of your pre-order to secure your purchase.
  • Final Capture & Remaining Balance: Once the actual weight is confirmed after sourcing and shipping from Japan, we will capture the exact amount for the final, correct price.
  • Effective Refund for Excess: This process ensures you only pay for what you receive. Any excess amount from the initial estimate is simply not captured (functioning as an effective refund).

How to Delivery & Shipping


1. For Tuesday Delivery & Shipping :

Order by Midnight Saturday,
Sourced in TOYOSU Fish Market on Sunday,
Arrives at LAX and will be locally delivered to you,or Shipped to you, on Tuesday.


2. For Friday Delivery & Shipping :

Order by Midnight Saturday
Sourced in TOYOSU Fish Market on Wednesday,
Arrives at LAX and will be locally delivered to you, or Shipped to you, on Friday.


*Free local Delivery. Free Shipping on orders over $300. Minimum order $200.*