Product detailsFrozen red abalone with a firm, muscular texture and mild, savory flavor. This product is supplied frozen, not live. Check the package and listed product option for pack details and processing instructions. Compare it with live mussels and geoduck in our Mussels, Geoduck & Abalone collection.Preparation & servingThaw as directed on the package. For pan cooking, make even slices and gently tenderize firm pieces without tearing the meat. For thicker portions, use a suitable braising method. Timing depends on thickness and whether the product is raw or precooked; follow the label and cook raw seafood thoroughly. See our abalone preparation and cooking guide for method choices and serving ideas.Storage & handlingKeep frozen at 0°F or below and follow the package date. Thaw in the refrigerator in a container that catches drips, following any directions for the packaging. Refrigerate thawed seafood promptly; do not thaw on the counter.Shipping & deliveryAvailable delivery services and charges are shown at checkout. Review shipping information before ordering. For delivery concerns, send photographs of the product, packaging and label through Contact Us for review under our policy.Questions & answersIs this live or never-frozen abalone? No. This is a frozen product. Should I use instructions for dried abalone? No. Dried, canned, raw frozen and precooked abalone need different preparation. Follow the product label. Does freezing make raw shellfish risk-free? No. Freezing does not remove all foodborne risks; cooking is the safer choice.