Shrimp of the woods, also known as aborted entolomas (Entoloma abortivum), are a good edible mushroom that is easy for beginners to spot. They look like weird white popcorn balls that come out of the ground. Their season lasts from the middle to the end of fall, and they seem to be everywhere. They look … Read more
A secret ingredient to rich umami taste, dried shrimp contributes to many delicious dishes. Here’s a how-to guide covering everything you need to know about it. Dry shrimp are a versatile and flavorful ingredient used in many Asian cuisines. Though they may seem unfamiliar to some home cooks, dry shrimp are easy to incorporate into … Read more
Shrimp can be a tasty and nutritional addition to any meal. But some conventional wisdom cautions against eating this shellfish too late at night. Claims that shrimp disrupts sleep and digestion run rampant. But are these beliefs about nighttime shrimp consumption fact or fiction? I decided to dig into the evidence and myths surrounding eating … Read more
Shrimp and broccoli is a one-bowl wonder that’s perfect for dinner tonight. Taste the fresh and juicy shrimp with crisp broccoli for a winning combination!. When hunger strikes, few meals can compete with a hearty skillet filled with tender shrimp and vibrant broccoli florets glazed in a savory sauce. This dynamic duo provides the perfect … Read more
This easy Shrimp Salad is a light, protein-packed dish that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. As a lunch, you can put it in lettuce cups, serve it as an appetizer, or use it as the main protein in a salad. It only takes 10 minutes to make!. When you see pre-cooked shrimp … Read more
During pregnancy, it’s important to eat well, and since you’re already pregnant, you should have started eating healthy foods. But there will be times when you want to give in to your cravings and eat everything you want. However, this might not be good for your health or the health of your baby. For example, … Read more
The baked shrimp recipe from my grandma’s house is a popular dish in New England restaurants, and people always rave about it! It’s buttery and has just the right amount of seasoning. It costs about $10. 12 to make this stuffed shrimp recipe at home. The recipe makes four servings, which works out to only … Read more
Shrimp lollies make for a fun and tasty appetizer that both kids and adults will love. These shrimp pops take juicy shrimp and wrap them around a stick, creating an easy finger food to enjoy at parties or as a weeknight treat. While you can find premade shrimp lollies at some stores, it’s actually quite … Read more
Shrimp, before it’s cooked, is a very unappetizing gray-blue color. This color, it turns out, is the exoskeleton (you know, the shrimp’s external skeleton). Now, to explain how that exoskeleton turns pink we have to get scientific on you. Here we go: the exoskeleton contains carotenoids (which are pigments) called astaxanthin. It is these carotenoids … Read more
Shrimp are delicious, but they spoil quickly without proper storage. Many shrimp lovers find themselves without access to refrigeration when camping or traveling. Luckily, there are several effective methods to keep your shrimp fresh for a day or two, even without a fridge. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk through the best practices for preserving … Read more