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Default Jumbo Shrimp - so called

"kilikini" wrote:
> Joe Cilinceon wrote:
> > "Alexm" > wrote in message
> ...
> >> Today I purchased a package (9 oz.) of frozen SeaPak(R) "Jumbo
> >> Breaded Butterfly Shrimp". �Well, the shrimp were noways near jumbo
> >> in size. The breading is spread out to make them look large but,
> >> when the breading comes off, the shrimp look very much less than
> >> medium in size. �What the heck is going on in this world? �Is
> >> nothing any good any more? �I would suggest that anyone who buys
> >> such products take them back to the store and get a full refund -
> >> which is what I am going to do.

>
> >> Alexm

>
> > Now these
> >http://good-times.webshots.com/photo...8CrCpBC?vhost=....
> > are jumbo shrimp 4/6 count. Finished they are honey panko, coconut
> > fried shrimp.

>
> Those are perfect, juicy things of beauty, Joe. �Nicely done!


It's actually quite dumb to bread beautiful jumbo shrimp... that's
like those moronic recipes that call for grinding/chopping jumbo
shrimp when small shrimp will do ... no kudos for being a kitchen
jerk.