Carloforte Migratory Tuna Tarantello
An authentic Sardinian delicacy, handcrafted with tradition and passion
If you are a lover of authentic seafood products and are looking for a tuna preserve that embodies all the tradition and quality of Sardinia, the Carloforte Migratory Tuna Tarantello is the product for you.
Fished in the historic tuna fisheries of Carloforte and Portoscuso, this bluefin tuna is entirely handcrafted, following centuries-old tradition, to ensure maximum freshness and quality. The Tarantello is a prized selection of tuna meat, expertly cut by master stowers. With a perfect balance of fats, Tarantello is particularly tender and rich in flavor, so much so that it is classified among the “soft” tuna preserves.
This product is suitable for you if:
- You love artisan products made with passion and respect for tradition
- You are looking for soft and flavorful tuna, with a perfect balance of meat and fat
- You like to support responsible fishing and enjoy high-quality fish, respecting the environment
The Bluefin Tuna Tarantello represents a piece of Sardinian culinary history. Its name, in fact, dates back to the 16th century, when it was first served at a dinner in honor of Emperor Charles V, who arrived from Taranto. Since then, Tarantello has become a delicacy that expresses the authenticity and excellence of Sardinia.
Main features:
- Ingredients: Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus Thynnus), olive oil, sea salt.
- Origin: Carloforte and Portoscuso tuna fisheries, Sardinia
- Processing: Entirely by hand, as tradition dictates
- Certifications: ICCAT, E.U., Ecorest (sustainable fishing)
- Texture: Soft and tender, rich in natural fats
Tips on how to enjoy it:
The Migratory Tuna Tarantello is perfect to be enjoyed as an appetizer on a slice of toasted bread, seasoned with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon and perhaps a pinch of black pepper. It can also be a delicious ingredient for fresh salads or to enrich pasta dishes with a touch of authentic sea flavor. Every bite will transport you directly to the coasts of Sardinia, where the sea offers treasures of extraordinary goodness.
Product packaged in oil in a tin can. Store at a temperature below 22°C.
Net weight: 350 gr – Drained weight: 240 gr
Energy Value per 100 gr 754 Kj – 180 kcal, Fats 10.0 gr, of which saturated 1.3 gr, Carbohydrates 0 gr, Fiber 0 gr, Proteins 22.5 gr, Salt 1.18 gr.
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