Introduction
If you’re craving seafood that feels rich, flavorful, and a little luxurious, Slipper Lobster (Jungli Kikat) is the perfect pick. This 3-piece pack gives you beautifully sized lobsters with sweet, tender meat that cooks into perfection whether you grill, steam, fry, or make a creamy garlic-butter lobster dish at home. Slipper lobster has a naturally mild flavor with a buttery finish — making it a favorite for both desi and continental recipes.
Unlike large full-shell lobsters, slipper lobsters have meaty tails that offer more flesh and fewer complicated shells, giving you great value and an easier cooking experience. Fresh from the Arabian Sea, cleaned, chilled, and delivered to your doorstep — you get restaurant-quality seafood right in your kitchen.
Similar Seafood to Try
If you enjoy slipper lobster, you’ll also love Jumbo Prawns (11–15 pcs) for a meaty bite, Mud Crab for a rich flavor, or Oysters for a fresh, delicate taste.
Flavor Profile
It has the sweetness of lean meat and the crispy goodness of the tendons’ fiber. Taste can vary depending on the cooking time and shelf life of lobster because lobsters deteriorate quickly.
Nomenclature
- English Name: Slipper lobster
- Local Name: Jangli Kikat, Riami Kika
- Scientific Name: Scyllarides tridacnophaga
Habitat
Slipper lobsters are normally found in shallow waters and seaward edges of reefs.
Catching Method
Slipper lobsters are caught using gillnets.
Physical Attributes
Body markedly depressed, with surface pubescent and granulate; carapace trapezoid, narrowing posteriorly, with weak branchial carinae and shallow cervical incisions;
Appearance
Slipper lobster is Pale yellowish-brown with the granules of a darker brown. The tips of the teeth are whitish. The tail fan is with a yellow tinge.
Size
On average, lobsters are 100 to 300 grams in weight, However other sizes are also occasionally available.
Peeling Preferences
lobsters are preferred to be used as whole, or tails only.
Approx. Peeling Yields
- Whole: 100 %
- Tails only: 30 %
Why Choose Our 3-Piece Slipper Lobster?
Naturally Sweet & Tender Meat – Perfect for rich, flavorful dishes
Premium 3-Piece Pack – Ideal for small families or special meals
High Meat Yield – Thick tail meat with fewer shells
Versatile Cooking Options – Grill, fry, steam, or cook in masala
Fresh, Chilled Delivery Across Karachi – Hygienic and ready to cook
Health Benefits of Slipper Lobster
High in Lean Protein – Great for muscle strength & low-calorie diets
Rich in Omega-3s – Supports brain and heart health
Packed with Vitamins B12 & E – Boosts energy and skin health
Contains Selenium, Copper & Zinc – Strengthens immunity
Low Fat, Low Carb – Clean and nutritious seafood option
Cooking Inspiration
Garlic Butter Lobster Tails – Classic, rich, and restaurant-style
Charcoal-Grilled Slipper Lobster – Smoky and packed with flavor
Lobster Masala / Karahi – Bold spices with tender meat
Creamy Lobster Pasta – Luxurious and perfect for weekends
Pan-Seared Lobster with Lemon – Light and delicious
Slipper Lobster (3 Pieces) – FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Are these lobsters fresh or frozen? | Delivered fresh and chilled; frozen available on request. |
| How many lobsters come in a pack? | Exactly 3 premium-sized slipper lobsters. |
| Do you clean or split them? | Yes — you can request cleaning or splitting. |
| What do slipper lobsters taste like? | Mild, buttery, and naturally sweet. |
| Can I BBQ or grill them? | Absolutely — they grill beautifully. |
| Are they healthy? | Yes — low fat, high protein, packed with nutrients. |
| Do you deliver all over Karachi? | Yes — hygienic, chilled delivery city-wide. |
| Can I order online? | Yes — choose your pack and checkout easily. |
There are no reviews yet.