Shrimp rangoon is one of the most beloved appetizers at Red Lobster and a highlight of their “Create Your Own Ultimate Feast” menu. But what exactly is this crispy, creamy and delicious appetizer? Let’s take a deep dive into the origins, ingredients and prep that goes into making this restaurant favorite. A Brief History of … Read more
Shrimp come in all shapes and sizes from tiny salad shrimp to king prawns longer than your hand. But what is the absolute largest shrimp species found on our planet? Let’s dive into the world of jumbo shrimp and find out! Defining Shrimp First, we need to define what exactly makes a shrimp a shrimp. … Read more
Even before you think about how sick you could get from cooking animal protein, it’s scary enough. But seafood, in particular, may seem tough to get right. While no one wants overcooked shrimp, getting sick with food poisoning would be even worse. But as long as you know what to look for and how to … Read more
Popeyes’ shrimp tackle box is back by popular demand! This mouthwatering combination of crispy butterfly shrimp, hot cajun fries, a warm biscuit, and creamy dipping sauce has long been a beloved menu item for seafood lovers. But in today’s calorie-conscious world, many fans wonder – just how many calories are in this indulgent box? In … Read more
When I was a child, my family would visit my relatives in Charleston, South Carolina. Wed caravan out to their house in the country, which was right next to a salt water creek. There was a dock, and we would fish for blue crabs off of it for hours using a piece of cotton string … Read more
Shrimp and tetras are two of the most popular freshwater aquarium inhabitants. Their bright colors active nature and small sizes make them ideal for community tanks. However, many aquarists wonder – do tetras eat shrimp? The short answer is yes, some tetra species will readily consume smaller shrimp. However, with proper tank setup and management … Read more
They are easy to make and taste great. These Hot Honey Garlic Shrimp on the Blackstone griddle will make your taste buds sing. Honey that is sweet with a kick and garlic that is savory go great with the juicy shrimp, making a flavor explosion that is sure to impress! This is a great recipe … Read more
As an avid angler and outdoor enthusiast, I’m always on the hunt for the best bait to catch fish. Catfish have become one of my favorite targets over the years – there’s just something about hooking into a big whiskered bottom-feeder that gets my heart pumping! When it comes to catfish bait, shrimp is one … Read more
As a born-and-raised Louisianan, I grew up with gumbo being a staple comfort food in my household. The smoky, spicy, deeply flavored stew is beloved across the Gulf South and beyond. But as any self-respecting Cajun chef will tell you, the devil is in the details when it comes to gumbo. One key detail is … Read more
Shrimp alfredo is a classic pasta dish that combines tender shrimp, rich and creamy alfredo sauce and fettuccine noodles. While the shrimp and sauce are the stars of the show adding vegetables can provide texture, color, and valuable nutrients to round out the meal. When choosing what vegetables to serve with shrimp alfredo, there are … Read more