Articles of category "Shrimp"

Shrimp is marketed in many forms: shelled or unshelled, raw or cooked, and fresh or frozen. Raw shrimp should smell of ocean, with no hint of ammonia. Cooked, shelled shrimp should be plump and firm. Fresh, uncooked shrimp should be cleaned under cool water and drained.Frozen shrimp is more popular among the consumers.

According to Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary shrimp is "a small edible shelfish found mainly in the sea. It becomes pink when boiled." As you see nothing is complicated. How does shrimp look like? Shrimp has firm, mild, sweet-tasting flesh in tail and body. In general, cold-water shrimp are smaller and more succulent (they grow more slowly). Shrimp shells will change their color when cooked. And as we know from the dictionary they will change their color for pink. "What is cooked shrimp?", you will ask me. OK. Boiled shrimps, grilled shrimps, fried shrimps, stuffed shrimps, and wrapped shrimps. That is what I know about cooking shrimp. The recipes of cooking shrimp are abundant.