The most reliable source of fresh, California-grown abalone from Santa Barbara to the Mexican border is The Cultured Abalone, an aquaculture farm that’s existed on Dos Pueblos Ranch along the Gaviota ...
Abalone may just be the coolest snail you’ve never heard of. Native to the Pacific Ocean, these marine gastropods sport a beautiful shell and a strong muscular “foot” they use to crawl and grip onto ...