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Do you devein shrimp before or after cooking?

Asked: Missoura angler, Last Updated:

Deveining Shrimp: Shrimp cook well in or out of their shells, but they are easier to devein before cooking. Run the deveiner or the tip of a small knife down the back of the shrimp. This will allow you to remove the vein as it can be pulled out easily.

FAQ

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    Yes, it's made from oysters. ... Oyster sauce is, as advertised, made from oysters. It's a mixture of caramelized oyster juices (a byproduct of cooking oysters in water for a prolonged period of time), salt, sugar, and sometimes soy sauce that is thickened with cornstarch.

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  • What does Jesus say about fish?

    And I will make you fishers of men. The World English Bible translates the passage as: He said to them, "Come after me, and I will make you fishers for men."

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