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Blair P. Houghton Blair P. Houghton is offline
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Default (2007-08-31) New survey on the RFC site: Deveining shrimp

Omelet > wrote:
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>Dirty shrimp veins are rather visible.
>It's not like you cannot see them in a raw shrimp.


Slightly dirty shrimp veins can be occluded by the flesh,
and by the shell if you're hoping to cook something shell-on.

Almost always, the entire school will have the same quantity
of poop in their chute, so checking a few may make the decision
for you.

--Blair