Steamed Shrimp Recipe
SOME LIKE ‘EM HOT – 12 shrimp steamed with old bay seasoning.
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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Directions
- 1
Prepare the Shrimp
Rinse the shrimp under cold water to remove any debris. Pat them dry with a paper towel.
- 2
Prepare the Steamer
In a large pot, add 1 cup of water and bring it to a boil. Place a steamer basket or a colander inside the pot, making sure that it does not touch the water.
- 3
Season the Shrimp
In a bowl, toss the cleaned shrimp with 2 tablespoons of Old Bay Seasoning until they are evenly coated.
- 4
Steam the Shrimp
Once the water is boiling, place the seasoned shrimp into the steamer basket. Cover the pot with a lid and steam for about 5-7 minutes, or until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.
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