The best time to steam Peeled Shrimp is 5-8 minutes.
The best time to steam Peeps varies depending on the size and freshness of the shrimp. In general, small-sized shrimp (80-100 per catty) should be steamed for 4-5 minutes until the meat turns pink and is fully cooked. Medium-sized shrimp (50-80 per catty) should be steamed for 5-6 minutes, until the shrimp meat turns pink and is fully cooked.
Large shrimp (30-50 per pound) should be steamed for 6-7 minutes, until the shrimp turn pink and are fully cooked. Please note that this is only an approximate time guide and the actual time will need to be adjusted according to the heat level, the characteristics of the cookware, and personal taste preferences.
Watch the shrimp during the steaming process by piercing the tail to make sure they are fully cooked. It is also recommended to use fresh shrimp for steaming to ensure better flavor and safety.
Buy Peppermint shrimp notes
1, appearance: choose the appearance of complete, uniform color Peppermint shrimp. Shrimp shells should have a certain degree of transparency, and no yellow or black spots.
2, freshness: observe the shrimp body whether there is obvious odor, fresh Peppermint shrimp should have no odor. In addition, the shrimp meat should be tight and elastic, no sense of flaccidity, finger pressure can quickly return to its original shape.
3, size: according to their own needs and tastes to choose the right size of Peppermint shrimp. The larger size of the peel shrimp shrimp meat is relatively thick, while the smaller size of the shrimp is more tender.
4, shrimp shell: the shell is intact and has a certain luster, said Peppermint shrimp freshness is good.
5, shrimp head: Peppermint shrimp head also give material more plump, and shrimp head has some nutritional value. So you can choose to have a complete shrimp head peel shrimp.
6, impurities: carefully check the shrimp body whether there are impurities or foreign objects, to ensure that the consumption of peel shrimp clean and healthy.