Ever stood at the seafood counter wondering if there’s really any difference between prawns and shrimp? I’ve been there too! After years of cooking these tasty crustaceans, let me break down the real deal about their taste and help you make the right choice for your next seafood feast. The Quick Answer Nope, they don’t … Read more
Hey foodies! Today I’m super excited to share everything you need to know about one of my absolute favorite appetizers – P.F. Chang’s Handmade Steamed Shrimp Dumplings. As someone who’s always watching their calories but refuses to give up yummy food, these dumplings are seriously a game-changer! Quick Nutrition Facts At a Glance Calories per … Read more
Listen up seafood lovers! I’ve been cooking shrimp for years, and lemme tell you – steaming frozen shrimp doesn’t have to be complicated Today I’m gonna break down everything you need to know about getting perfectly steamed shrimp straight from the freezer. The Quick Answer When steaming frozen shrimp, it typically takes 6-8 minutes, just … Read more
Hey there, fellow seafood lovers! I’ve been getting tons of questions about shrimp lately, specifically about which parts are edible and which aren’t. As someone who’s eaten their fair share of these tasty crustaceans, I thought I’d break it down for y’all in simple terms The Main Edible Parts of Shrimp Let’s start with the … Read more
Look, I know you’re probably worried about adding those cute little ghost shrimp to your betta’s tank. As someone who’s kept both species for years, I’ll give you the straight answer – yes, bettas can and sometimes will eat ghost shrimp. But don’t click away just yet! The full story is a bit more complicated. … Read more
Hey aquarium lovers! Today I’m gonna clear up one of the biggest mysteries in the shrimp-keeping world – do these little guys actually eat our precious aquarium plants? As someone who’s kept various shrimp species for years I’ve noticed lots of confusion around this topic in the aquarium community. Let’s dive deep into what really … Read more
Hey there, fellow food lovers! Today I’m gonna clear up a super common confusion that I keep hearing from my readers – is shrimp a fish or an insect? The short answer is Neither! Let me break it down for you in simple terms What Exactly is a Shrimp? Shrimp belongs to a group of … Read more
Looking for clean, natural shrimp without weird chemicals? You’re not alone! As someone who loves cooking seafood, I’ve spent countless hours researching where to find shrimp without sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP) Let me share everything I’ve learned to help you make healthier seafood choices. What’s the Deal with Sodium Tripolyphosphate in Shrimp? Before we dive into … Read more
Hey there, fellow food lovers! I’ve been cooking with Trader Joe’s Argentinian Red Shrimp for years now, and lemme tell you – these babies are a game-changer! They’re often called “poor man’s lobster” because of their amazing sweet, lobster-like taste and texture. Today, I’m gonna share everything I know about cooking these delicious shrimp perfectly. … Read more
Hey there, foodies and tech enthusiasts! I’m Rachel from Chef’s Resource, and today we’re diving into one of the most peculiar comparisons that’s been making waves on TikTok and across the internet. Y’all won’t believe what we’re about to discuss! The Funny Story Behind This Phrase So here’s the deal – this phrase “a shrimp … Read more