For over 50 years, the Sneads Ferry Shrimp Festival has been a beloved tradition celebrating the local shrimping industry that the coastal North Carolina community was built upon. This lively event draws visitors from all over to enjoy delicious shrimp, live music, arts and crafts, and fun for all ages. If you’re wondering when the … Read more
Shrimp is just the best. Some people wonder if it’s safe to eat raw, even though it tastes great in salads and sushi. A person who knows a lot about food safety told us everything we need to know about raw shrimp. Shrimp cocktails sushi and ceviche are popular dishes made with raw shrimp. But … Read more
I didn’t eat frozen shrimp for a long time because I thought they only caught catfish and not gamefish. They are, however, a great choice when things are tough, you can’t catch or buy live bait, or you need a backup plan. We recently used them on a tough day and ended up catching a … Read more
A lot of people have different ideas about how to rig them correctly. In this video, I’ll set the record straight. Having caught a lot of fish on fake shrimp rigged both ways, I think I have a good idea of which way to do it. Shrimp are a popular seafood, but have you ever … Read more
Dehydrating shrimp is an easy and effective way to preserve them for long term storage while intensifying their flavor. With just a few simple steps, you can turn fresh shrimp into a concentrated shelf-stable ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes. Why Dehydrate Shrimp There are several benefits to dehydrating shrimp Long … Read more
A fabulous way to grill delicious shrimp. The foil pouch helps to steam the shrimp and cooks them quickly. The garlic butter thats also inside the foil pouch infuses into the grilled shrimp. Easy to prepare, serve the delicious shrimp with rice and a fresh vegetable for a lovely dinner. — The Test Kitchen. Grilling … Read more
Shrimp and grits is a classic Southern dish that brings together tender shrimp, creamy grits, and bold seasonings for an incredible flavor combination This down-home favorite has become popular across the country, but not all shrimp and grits are created equal. If you’re wondering who sells the best shrimp and grits near you, I’ve got … Read more
Mantis shrimp also known as thumb splitters, are marine crustaceans that pack a mean punch with their raptorial claws. They have even been called the “boxing champions of the sea”. But could their powerful strikes actually kill a human being? Mantis shrimp belong to the order Stomatopoda and get their name from their raptorial front … Read more
Ceviche is a popular Latin American dish made by marinating raw fish or shrimp in citrus juices like lime or lemon. The acidity in the citrus actually causes the proteins in the seafood to denature and take on a cooked texture, even without heat. But how exactly does lime juice have this transformative effect on … Read more
Mantis shrimp, also known as squilla or thumb splitter, are marine crustaceans that pack a powerful punch with their raptorial claws These colorful creatures are found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world. While mantis shrimp are impressive animals, their ability to inflict injury on humans has led to considerable fear among fishermen and … Read more