LUMACA BAIATA is a Sicilian company that raises snails of the species Helix Aspersa Muller. In the silence of nature and a few hundred meters from Lake Rubino stands the company where snails grow, which feed naturally.
The company’s snail breeding is biological and consequently all the food given to the snails is strictly biological. This type of snail is among the most sought after in the culinary field. It lends itself particularly to recipes of all kinds, in addition its burr has excellent properties exploitable at the level of cosmetics.
Here we breed snails of helix aspersa breed, exclusively with a slow and natural biological cycle, and above all with only vegetables. Only in this way the product is of high quality. In fact, not only will not lose excessive weight in cooking, but the taste and nutrients will remain excellent. The shelled snails, clean and precooked, lend themselves to be cooked in various ways, such as: stewed, breaded, skewers, burgundy, ragu ‘, omelette, or risotto.
To know that the snail Helix Aspersa Muller contains three times less calories than chicken and almost four of the beef. It is also low in fat. Even sole contains a higher percentage of fat. As its shell is very light, the pure weight of its meat corresponds to about 65% of its total weight. This peculiarity makes it unique, as other types of snail, having a heavier shell, once purged they lose much of the original weight, all to the detriment of those who buy.
LUMACHE HELIX ASPERSA MULLER 1kg
The Helix Aspersa Breed is one of the most sought after snails in the culinary field, and lends itself well to recipes of all kinds. Generally its weight is around 10 - 12 grams.
10,00€
LUMACHE HELIX ASPERSA MULLER 2kg
The Helix Aspersa Breed is one of the most sought after snails in the culinary field, and lends itself well to recipes of all kinds. Generally its weight is around 10 - 12 grams.
19,50€
LUMACHE HELIX ASPERSA MULLER 5kg
The Helix Aspersa Breed is one of the most sought after snails in the culinary field, and lends itself well to recipes of all kinds. Generally its weight is around 10 - 12 grams.
47,50€
LUMACHE HELIX ASPERSA MULLER 10kg
The Helix Aspersa Breed is one of the most sought after snails in the culinary field, and lends itself well to recipes of all kinds. Generally its weight is around 10 - 12 grams.
90,00€
Once the snails are cooked, the meat is tender and delicate. Extremely versatile, they blend well with different ingredients: from classic butter, parsley and garlic to more elaborate sauces. They are excellent in wet and in tempura. The meats are lean, rich in protein and hardly contain traces of drugs. They are rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids, useful to counteract bad cholesterol (LDL) and low in saturated fats. Excellent source of vitamin B12, they contain more of the red meat.
Snails farms do not produce waste or polluting emissions: the contribution to the greenhouse effect is very low, as is the environmental impact. They can be fed with vegetable waste, have a beneficial effect on soil and natural ecosystems. Dishes based on snails are present in the volumes on which our gastronomic culture is based and every Italian region has at least one dish of snails. We inform you that the Lumaca Baiata company is one of the best gastronomic snails producers.
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