As an avid home cook and seafood lover, I’m always looking for ways to easily prep my ingredients. Shrimp is one of my favorite proteins to cook with, but removing the veins can be tedious and time-consuming. That’s why I was so excited when I discovered shrimp deveiners – they make the task so much … Read more
If you do it right, deep-fried shrimp is always a hit, whether you coat it in flour or breadcrumbs or make a battered version. It’s easier to fry cooked shrimp than raw shrimp, but the key is getting the coating just right. Obviously, deep-frying isnt the best if youre watching your weight. Five large tempura … Read more
Ebi Tempura is always a crowd pleaser. Who can say no to a light, airy, deep-fried coating around a juicy, perfectly cooked shrimp? I’ll show you how easy it is to make restaurant-style Shrimp Tempura at home with the signature flaky, airy batter. For many, Ebi Tempura (Shrimp Tempura) is their introduction to Japanese cuisine. … Read more
Getting new cherry shrimp for your aquarium can be an exciting experience. Their bright red coloration and active nature make them a popular choice among freshwater aquarists. However, improperly acclimating cherry shrimp to their new home can cause serious stress, illness, or even death. Follow this step-by-step guide to learn how to safely and effectively … Read more
It’s easy to forget that shrimp are also important food for other species when you think about how many tons of them people catch every year. In actuality, many different species rely on shrimp as a food source — especially fish. Dwelling in oceans, rivers, lakes and marshes, shrimp are important components of the world’s … Read more
The Grade AA Red Cherry Shrimp is a popular color variation of the wild Neocaridina heteropoda shrimp species. This color variety was first bred in Germany, and it became available in the US in the late 1990s. These shrimp have a lifespan of 1-2 years, and when fully grown, they reach a size of 1. … Read more
Only pet parents with supernatural willpower have never given a bite of their food to their pets. I mean, it’s just a teensy little piece, what harm can it do?. Read about the pros and cons of giving your dog shrimp to find out if the idea that shrimp is bad for dogs is true … Read more
Shrimp Carbonara is a fancy main dish that will wow your guests, but it’s also simple enough to make any time. For seafood lovers, this is a twist on the traditional Italian pasta dish. It only takes 30 minutes to make and only needs 6 basic ingredients. This kind of pasta dish is both simple … Read more
Cleaner shrimp are very important to the health of other sea creatures because they get rid of parasites and dead skin. They are great for both new and experienced reef keepers because they are easy to take care of and don’t make a lot of noise. Cleaner shrimp are fascinating creatures that play an important … Read more
This blackened shrimp recipe is smoky, flavorful, and juicy and cooks in less than 10 minutes. Made in just one pan, it makes a quick weeknight dinner. If you took a look at my blackened shrimp recipe and thought the shrimp was burnt, think again! Blackened shrimp gets its signature color from the seasoning mix … Read more