How to devein shrimp?
There is a shrimp line on the back of the shrimp, which is the intestine of the shrimp. It tastes bitter and contains a lot of dirt and needs to be removed.
1. The shrimp thread exists on the back of the shrimp. We count from the shrimp head to the third joint of the shrimp, then insert a toothpick and gently pick out the shrimp thread. , simple and fast.
2. The shrimp threads can be pulled out without using toothpicks. Hold the shrimp body with one hand and the shrimp head with the other hand. Pull the shrimp head to pull out the shrimp thread. In just a few seconds, you can remove the shrimp threads.
3. Open the shrimp head armor, pinch the connection between the shrimp stomach and shrimp intestine with your fingers, and squeeze out the dirt on the shrimp head together with the shrimp thread with just a slight squeeze. When it comes out, after covering it with the "helmet", it is still a complete shrimp
4. There is a raised spine in the middle of the shrimp head. Use scissors to cut a hole at the location of the spine, and then cut off the tail spine. , the whole shrimp thread will be pulled out, which can keep the shrimp intact. This method can be used to handle larger shrimp
5. Open the back: Use kitchen scissors to cut the shell on the back of the shrimp meat
. Just pull out the entire shrimp thread. You can also use a knife to place the shrimp on its side on a chopping board and carefully cut through the back shell to pick out the shrimp lines.