Steam the prawns in cold water for 10-15 minutes.
The best way to steam shrimp is with cold water, so that the meat will be more tender and juicy. If you steam with hot water, the Peppermint shrimp will be stimulated by high temperature at once, resulting in instantly taut meat, old texture and less moisture.
Buy home Peppy shrimp poured into the basin, first cleaned with water. Its shell is relatively hard, easy to stick to the hand, use chopsticks to stir in the water to clean a few times on the clean, if the shrimp legs have a wire mesh, it is necessary to cut it off, so as to avoid high-temperature heating has a flavor.
Steam Peppermint shrimp any condiments do not need to add, what ginger, pepper do not put, on the steamed most delicious, original flavor, plus other ingredients are easy to string flavor. There is no need to add salt, some people will be sprinkled with a layer of salt on top of the shrimp, completely unnecessary, seafood comes with a salty flavor, is no need to add salt.
Peppie shrimp selection method:
Peppie shrimp flavor, inexpensive, for the coastal masses of favorite aquatic products, but also become a popular delicacy on the table of the coastal city hotels and restaurants. The best month to eat Peppermint shrimp for the annual April-June, at this time, it is the most full of meat.
Generally speaking, the female Peeper shrimp head is not as big as the male, and another way to distinguish between male and female is usually, female Peeper shrimp neck parts will have a white "king" word, male Peeper shrimp in the big claw under the respectively have a thin small claw.
As with picking fish, if the shrimp's color is bright and green, then it is fresh shrimp, if the color is darker, not bright, then it is not fresh shrimp. In addition to this, you can also look at the shrimp head, if the shrimp head is weak and looks like it is about to fall off, then it is not fresh shrimp. You can also look from the shrimp claw above, claw red shrimp is also not fresh, green is good shrimp.