Hey there shrimp lovers! As a food blogger who’s spent countless hours experimenting in the kitchen I’m super excited to share my favorite food pairings with shrimp. Whether you’re planning a fancy dinner party or just want to jazz up your weeknight meals, I’ve got you covered with these amazing combinations that’ll make your taste … Read more
Hey there, shrimp lovers! I’ve been cooking seafood for years, and one question I get asked all the time is about thawing frozen shrimp. Today, I’m gonna share everything you need to know about safely defrosting those frozen crustaceans. Trust me, it’s easier than you think! Quick Answer Yes frozen shrimp can definitely be thawed! … Read more
Hey shrimp keepers! I’ve been raising cherry shrimp for over 3 years now, and lemme tell you – molting is one of those things that can drive you crazy if you don’t understand it. So today, I’m gonna break down everything you need to know about cherry shrimp molting frequency and what to expect. Quick … Read more
Hey there! I’ve discovered something pretty awesome that I just gotta share with all my fellow foodies. Your trusty rice cooker isn’t just for making fluffy rice – it’s actually a secret weapon for steaming the most tender, juicy shrimp you’ve ever tasted! After trying this method multiple times in my kitchen, I’m super excited … Read more
Hey there, shrimp lovers! As someone who’s been cooking and experimenting with gluten-free recipes for years, I’ve noticed lots of confusion around coconut shrimp and its gluten content. Today, I’m gonna break it all down for you in simple terms and share everything you need to know about making sure your coconut shrimp is actually … Read more
Hey there! I’m super excited to share my tried-and-tested methods for cooking frozen precooked shrimp. As someone who’s cooked countless shrimp dishes I know the struggle of turning those frozen little guys into something delicious. Let’s dive right in! Quick Summary Got no time? Here’s the TL;DR: Thaw your shrimp properly (either overnight in fridge … Read more
Hey aquarium lovers! I’ve been keeping cherry shrimp for over 5 years now, and lemme tell you – finding reliable places to buy these colorful little creatures can be tricky Today, I’m gonna share my top picks for where to get your hands on some high-quality cherry shrimp! Best Online Stores for Cherry Shrimp 1. … Read more
Hey there! Ever wondered what makes those perfectly crispy shrimp tempura at Japanese restaurants so darn good? I’ve been cooking Japanese food for years, and today I’m gonna break down everything you need to know about shrimp tempura – from its fascinating history to the secrets behind that amazingly light and crispy coating A Quick … Read more
Hey there fellow food lovers! I’ve been cooking shrimp for years and lemme tell you – the secret to amazing shrimp isn’t just about cooking time. It’s all about the seasoning! Today, I’m gonna share my tried-and-true tips for seasoning shrimp that’ll make your taste buds dance. Essential Seasonings for Perfect Shrimp Let’s start with … Read more
Hey there! At CookingJoy we get this question all the time from our readers. Let me clear up the confusion about whether shrimp have skin or shells. The short answer? Shrimp don’t actually have skin – they have a hard outer shell called an exoskeleton or carapace. The Basic Structure of a Shrimp’s Outer Layer … Read more