Morecambe Bay Potted Shrimps. Still following a traditional recipe that goes back hundreds of years, our potted shrimps have delicious delicate taste and unique texture. Take a look at our range online and get this famous Cumbrian delicacy delivered directly to your door.

Morecambe Bay Brown Shrimps are renowned for their delicate taste and unique texture; they have been caught by local Fishermen for hundreds of years, to create the famous Morecambe Bay Potted Shrimps. While the fishing methods may have changed, with the horse and cart being replaced by the tractor, we still follow the same traditional recipe.

Morecambe Bay Brown Shrimps have been caught by local fishermen from Flookburgh, Ulverston, Bardsea and along the coast road to Rampside for hundreds of years. Shrimps in Morecambe Bay are found just off the fast running water of a channel, and also in “Gutters” and “Dykes” that feed into the channels.

At Baxters of Morecambe we have been producing Morecambe Bay potted shrimps since 1799 and we are extremely proud to be the oldest and most traditional such company in the country let alone Morecambe!

We catch, pick and pot fresh Morecambe Bay shrimps nearly every day, depending on the weather. We are now proud to announce that we can send you the famous Morecambe Bay Potted Shrimps in the post, which can be ordered right here through our Online Store.

Apr 17, 2017 · Morecambe Bay potted shrimps are the dons of all shrimp. Found in the sandy and muddy waters on the Lancashire coast, they’ve been snaffled up since Tudor times. Back then, it wasn’t...

Morecambe Bay shrimps are a variety of small brown shrimp (lat. Crangon crangon) harvested from Morecambe Bay, which is located on the northwest coast of England, between the counties of Lancashire and Cumbria.

Dec 6, 2022 · The Morecombe bay shrimps are delicately spiced with mace and cayenne pepper to make a tasty shrimp pâté that you can't resist. Enjoy it as a snack, lunch, Sunday tea, or as an elegant entertaining starter for friends and family.

Aug 5, 2019 · What Are Morecambe Bay Shrimps and Why Are They the Best for Potted Shrimp? Morecambe Bay Shrimps are sweet tasting, and tiny pinky-brown shrimps are caught in the shallow waters, the mud and sand of Morecambe Bay in North West England.

“The Fish Society is a great source” Morecambe Bay, Award Winning Luxury Potted Brown Shrimp made in Britain. Sublime on toast and classically made.