4. What is Breaded Scampi?
The peeled tails of nephrops which may be coated in breadcrumbs as a wholetail or for a less costly item made from formed small tails and pieces of peeled nephrops.
In the UK only nephrops norvegicus (Langoustine) may be put into breaded scampi to ensure that customers are clear what they are purchasing. For further information on terminology refer to the code of conduct published by the United Kingdom Frozen Food Producers Association (UKFFPA)
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