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Which is tastier shrimp or prawn?

Asked: Fish 'n fils, Last Updated:

They're very similar in taste and texture. Some say prawns are a bit sweeter and meatier than shrimp, while shrimp are more delicate. However, the species' diet and habitat have a much greater influence on taste and texture. Therefore, prawns and shrimp are often used interchangeably in recipes.

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    Directions

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