Pen shell
Type
Bivalves Sea
A long triangular shell shaped like a traditional grain-winnowing basket.
Habitat
A tall triangular shell with a firm adductor muscle
It lives in coastal sand and mud bottoms.
Taste
- Flavor
- Subtle savory sweetness
- Texture
- Thick, firm and chewy adductor muscle
- Dishes
- Grilled pen shell, Pen shell with meat and mushrooms, Scallop muscle porridge