Premium IQF frozen, wild-caught prawns with exceptional sweetness, a firm meaty texture, and a vibrant natural pink colour. Approximately 32 prawns per 2kg pack, delivered to your door within 12–48 hours.
Why Choose L1?
- Largest size in the range — bigger, meatier portions than L2
- Wild-caught — no artificial additives or colourants
- Head-on — preserves natural flavour for superior taste when cooked
- Rich in protein and Omega-3 — a premium, nutritious seafood choice
- Backed by 30+ years in the seafood industry — Shami trusted for quality and consistency
L1 vs L2 — What's the Difference?
- L1 Argentina Prawns — largest size, 32 prawns per 2kg. Bigger, meatier, more impressive on the plate.
- L2 Argentina Prawns — slightly smaller, 45 prawns per 2kg. Still plump and full of flavour at a lower price point.
Add Our Cut & Devein Service
For just R10 per box, our team will clean, cut, and devein your prawns so they arrive ready to cook. Simply add the service to your cart when ordering.
Serving Suggestions
Simmer them in a rich, fragrant curry — browse our Spices collection for the perfect masala. Pan-fry in garlic butter and lemon for a quick, indulgent weeknight meal. Explore our Sauces & Marinades and grill until smoky and charred. Or keep it simple — pile them on a platter with dipping sauces and let the prawns do the talking.
Explore the Range
Browse our full Prawns collection and the Shami Seafood range.
Storage
Keep frozen at -18°C or below. Once thawed, refrigerate and consume within 24 hours. Do not refreeze.

