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Can you devein shrimp and leave the shell on?

Asked: Moha Semail, Last Updated:

Here are two ways to devein shrimp with the shell on. (If the vein isn't dark, you don't need to remove it.) Cut through shrimp shells along the top of the back with a small, sharp knife. Cut a shallow slit along the back of each shrimp through the opening and lift out vein with the tip of the knife.

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