Algae can become a natural problem in any aquarium. When you don’t give them enough light and food, this unsightly problem can spread very quickly. There are a lot of ways to get rid of algae, but one of the easiest, safest, and most effective is to put an algae eater in the tank. It … Read more
As an aquarium hobbyist who enjoys cultivating a thriving ecosystem, I’m always looking to add new and exciting creatures to my tank. Recently, I became intrigued by the idea of acquiring some assassin snails to help control the pest snail population exploding in my tank. However, I already have a happy community of cherry shrimp … Read more
Cooked shrimp is safe to eat within two hours of cooking time at room temperature. However, there are other ways to store them properly so they can last even longer. If you keep reading, I’ll tell you how to store them best in the fridge or freezer so you can have them on hand quickly … Read more
As sushi continues gaining popularity far beyond its native Japan, distinctively American rolls like the spicy shrimp roll have joined classics like the California roll on menus across the country. With its spicy savory shrimp topping wrapped in rice and nori the spicy shrimp roll offers a pleasing heat that instantly hooked many sushi lovers. … Read more
Despite being low in calories, shrimp contains many nutrients, including iodine and antioxidants, that may offer health benefits. But it is high in cholesterol. Many nutrients are found in high amounts in this food, including iodine, which isn’t found in many other foods. On the other hand, some people claim that shrimp is unhealthy due … 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
Do Brine Shrimp Feel Pain When Frozen? Freezing brine shrimp is a common practice for fishkeepers who breed these tiny crustaceans as live food for their fish. But it raises an ethical question – do brine shrimp feel pain when they are frozen? As caring fishkeepers it is important that we consider the welfare of … Read more
We will be showing you how to make this easy and simple shrimp ceviche recipe. Light, fresh, and flavorful with no cooking required. Made with simple ingredients and the perfect appetizer for a crowd. Ceviche is low in carbs and thus keto-friendly. This easy shrimp ceviche recipe is made with shrimps, avocado, cucumber, onions, Jalapeño, … Read more
Rock shrimp are one of my favorite types of shrimp, with their firm texture and sweet, lobster-like flavor. However, I’ve found that rock shrimp can be tricky to find and aren’t always readily available at regular supermarkets. In this article I’ll share everything I’ve learned about where to buy rock shrimp both online and in … Read more
Brine shrimp eggs also known as cysts are a popular live food source for aquarium fish and invertebrates. But how long do these eggs remain viable and able to hatch into nutritious baby brine shrimp? That depends on several factors. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about brine shrimp egg … Read more