{"title":"FOOD SERVICES - SQUID \u0026 OCTOPUS","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"octopus","title":"OCTOPUS","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eChapman’s Seafood offers premium Octopus, sourced from clean, well-managed ocean waters where it is carefully harvested for quality and consistency. Valued across many cuisines, octopus is known for its distinctive texture, rich flavour, and versatility, making it a popular choice in both traditional and contemporary seafood dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eOur octopus is responsibly caught and handled with care to preserve its natural freshness. Once harvested, it is thoroughly cleaned and frozen to lock in its flavour and maintain its tender, meaty texture. This careful process ensures that Chapman’s delivers a dependable, high-quality product suitable for both food service and home kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003eOctopus is recognised for its firm flesh and mild, slightly sweet flavour. When prepared correctly, it becomes tender and succulent, offering a unique eating experience that pairs well with a wide range of ingredients. Chapman’s offers octopus in convenient whole or portioned formats, making it easy to incorporate into various recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1405\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eHighly versatile in the kitchen, octopus can be slow-cooked, grilled, braaied, or added to salads and seafood platters. It absorbs marinades and seasonings beautifully, and is often paired with olive oil, garlic, lemon, and herbs to enhance its natural taste. Carefully packed to preserve quality and freshness, Chapman’s octopus provides a premium seafood option available year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chapman's Seafood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44566724116549,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/7302\/2533\/files\/82.png?v=1769088637"},{"product_id":"calamari-pantagonica","title":"CALAMARI PANTAGONICA","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"347\"\u003eChapman’s Seafood offers premium Calamari Patagonica, harvested from the cold, pristine waters of the Patagonian region in the South Atlantic Ocean. Known for its superior quality and naturally tender texture, this species is widely regarded as one of the finest sources of calamari and is a popular choice in both food service and retail markets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eOur Calamari Patagonica is carefully caught and processed to maintain its freshness and delicate flavour. Once harvested, it is cleaned, prepared into tubes and tentacles, and rapidly frozen to lock in its soft texture and mild, slightly sweet taste. This careful handling ensures that Chapman’s delivers a consistently high-quality product ready for a variety of culinary applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eCalamari Patagonica is prized for its tender bite and clean ocean flavour, making it ideal for both simple and flavourful dishes. Its smooth texture allows it to cook quickly and evenly, while also absorbing marinades and seasonings beautifully. Chapman’s offers it in convenient, ready-to-use formats suited to professional kitchens and home cooking alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1454\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eHighly versatile, Calamari Patagonica can be grilled, sautéed, or lightly crumbed and fried for a classic crispy finish. It is also a popular addition to seafood platters, pastas, and Mediterranean-style meals. Carefully packed to preserve quality and freshness, Chapman’s Calamari Patagonica provides a reliable, premium seafood option available year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chapman's Seafood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44566724608069,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/7302\/2533\/files\/83.png?v=1769088674"},{"product_id":"calamari","title":"CALAMARI","description":"","brand":"Chapman's Seafood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44566724771909,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/7302\/2533\/files\/84.png?v=1769088722"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.chapmans.co.za\/collections\/food-services-squid-octopus.oembed","provider":"Chapman's Seafood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}