If you find yourself craving seafood, you may be curious about the underlying reasons behind this desire. Wanting certain kinds of food, like seafood, can be caused by many things, such as biological, emotional, and nutritional ones. By learning about the science behind food cravings and the possible health benefits of seafood, you can figure … Read more
Mantis shrimp are aggressive, burrowing crustaceans that hunt using one of the fastest movements in the natural world. Even though mantis shrimp can be interesting additions to some saltwater tanks, aquarium hobbyists usually see them as a bother. These stomatopods can quickly break through the hard shells of crabs and snails or spear fish that … Read more
Dojo loaches, also known as weather loaches or pond loaches, are a popular freshwater aquarium fish known for their energetic personalities. Their elongated bodies allow them to squeeze into small spaces searching for food. This leads many aquarists to ask: do dojo loaches eat shrimp? In this complete guide, we’ll cover everything you need to … Read more
A beautifully arranged shrimp platter makes for an elegant and tasty centerpiece at any gathering Impress your guests with a platter piled high with succulent shrimp and artfully garnished to perfection Arranging a shrimp platter may seem intimidating, but it’s actually quite simple with some easy tips and tricks In this article, I’ll walk you … Read more
Cooking shrimp is easy enough, but choosing the right wine to compliment and enhance the sweet succulence of this seafood can be a true culinary challenge With literally thousands of white wine options available, it’s tough to know where to start To take the guesswork out of the equation, I’ve compiled my essential guide to … Read more
Some people love seafood, and this Old Bay Steamed Shrimp recipe has been around for a long time. It’s quick, easy, and tastes great! You can serve it as an appetizer or as a main dish with a salad. Steaming shrimp is one of the healthiest and most flavorful ways to prepare this tasty shellfish. … Read more
Do you know what Shrimp de Jonghe is? If not, you can ask me. It’s simple, swanky, retro, classic. Shrimp + garlic + sherry + butter + aromatics in Gratin style. This is one of the gastronomic glories of Chicago, yet is virtually unknown everywhere else. The shrimp are blanketed in garlicky, sherry laced bread … Read more
This easy Southern shrimp and grits recipe can be used for brunch on a slow Sunday morning or as a quick dinner during the week. The down-home comfort food tastes great and only takes 30 minutes to make. For a tasty meal, pair the Cajun shrimp and cheese grits with a simple salad, collard greens, … Read more
Gulf Shores Alabama is home to one of the Gulf Coast’s most beloved annual traditions – the National Shrimp Festival. For over 50 years, this 4-day event has attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors to celebrate delicious Gulf shrimp live music, local art, and family fun. So when exactly is Shrimp Fest in Gulf Shores? … Read more
Are you going to cook shrimp and want to know how to peel and devein them the right way? Some people might say you don’t even need to devein them, but we already know what we want to do, right? You can clean shrimp quickly and devein them with or without shells. My mom taught … Read more