Smoked Salmon Caviar is prepared salmon roe with a distinctive smoky flavor. Unlike classic salted ikura, this specialty red caviar is intended for customers looking specifically for smoked salmon roe rather than a traditional species-based salmon caviar.
Smoked Salmon Roe vs. Classic Ikura
Classic ikura is primarily defined by the salmon species, curing method, and natural roe flavor. Smoked Salmon Caviar adds a smoke-forward character, giving the pearls a different flavor profile for appetizers, seafood boards, eggs, sushi-style presentations, and other finished dishes.
For traditional King, Chum, Coho, Pink, Sockeye and other salmon roe options, visit our Red Caviar, Salmon Roe & Ikura collection .
Serving Suggestions
- Blinis, crackers & toast: serve chilled with crème fraîche, cream cheese, butter, chives, or dill.
- Eggs: add to deviled, scrambled, or soft-cooked eggs just before serving.
- Seafood platters: use as a smoky roe accent alongside chilled seafood.
- Sushi-style dishes: use as a specialty topping where a smoky flavor is desired.
- Potatoes & canapés: add after cooking as a finishing garnish.
Storage & Handling
Keep the product cold and follow the storage instructions supplied with the current package and production lot. Storage requirements can depend on how the current lot is packed and supplied. After opening, use clean utensils and return the product to refrigeration promptly. Avoid unnecessary temperature cycling.
Shipping
Shipping method depends on the condition and packaging of the current lot. The product is packed in insulated packaging with the appropriate refrigerant for its required temperature range and shipped using available UPS service. Dispatch timing depends on destination and the current shipping schedule.
For more information about salmon roe, ikura, species differences, serving and handling, read our Salmon Roe & Ikura Guide .
FINAL SALE — NO RETURNS. NO REFUNDS. Due to the perishable nature of seafood, this product cannot be returned and is not eligible for a refund. Please review the product details and shipping information carefully before ordering.