Can I eat shrimp raw?

Eating raw shrimp is not recommended as it can contain harmful bacteria. It is best to cook shrimp before consuming.

How long should I cook shrimp?

Shrimp should be cooked for about 2-3 minutes per side, until they turn pink and opaque.

What are some popular shrimp recipes?

Popular shrimp recipes include shrimp scampi, shrimp stir-fry, shrimp cocktail, and shrimp pasta dishes.

How do I devein shrimp?

To devein shrimp, make a shallow cut along the back of the shrimp and remove the dark vein with a knife or shrimp deveiner tool.

What is the best way to store cooked shrimp?

Cooked shrimp should be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator and consumed within 2-3 days.

Can I freeze raw shrimp?

Yes, raw shrimp can be frozen. Place them in a freezer-safe bag or container and use them within 3-6 months for the best quality.

What is the recommended internal temperature for cooked shrimp?

Cooked shrimp should reach an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C) to ensure it is safe to eat.

Yes, shrimp can be grilled. Thread them onto skewers or use a grill basket to prevent them from falling through the grates.

Is it normal for shrimp to turn pink when cooked?

Yes, shrimp naturally turn pink when they are cooked, indicating that they are done and safe to eat.

How do I know if shrimp has gone bad?

Spoiled shrimp may have a foul smell, slimy texture, or a grayish color. If in doubt, it's best to discard it.

Can I marinate shrimp?

Yes, shrimp can be marinated to add flavor. It is best to marinate them in the refrigerator for 15-30 minutes.

Can I use frozen shrimp in recipes?

Yes, frozen shrimp can be used in recipes. Thaw them in the refrigerator before cooking.

What goes well with shrimp?

Shrimp pairs well with lemon, garlic, butter, pasta, rice, vegetables, and various herbs and spices.

Are shrimp shells edible?

While shrimp shells are technically edible, they are often removed before consuming as they can be tough and difficult to chew.

Can I make shrimp stock from shrimp shells?

Yes, shrimp shells can be used to make shrimp stock, which serves as a flavorful base for soups, stews, and sauces.

How do I avoid overcooking shrimp?

To avoid overcooking shrimp, keep a close eye on them while cooking and remove them from the heat as soon as they are pink and opaque.

Where can I buy shrimp?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

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Are there Asian supermarkets in U.S.?

Yes! At SayWeee you'll find your Asian grocery items in our Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Indian and Thai stores. Get your favorite Asian products delivered to U.S. without leaving home.

What is the minimum order for free shipping?

Free shipping threshold varies by regions.

Do you have a physical store location?

We are an exclusively online retailer and do not currently have any physical store locations. This helps us keep our prices low.

What are your standard shipping costs and delivery times?

We have free delivery minimum on order over $35. Order minimum varies by regions.

What areas do you deliver to?

We deliver across the entire state. We deliver to all 50 US states.

Where to buy shrimp near me?

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Top 5 products for Shrimp

#1

South America Peeled & Deveined Tail-Off White Shrimp 21-25ct, Frozen 2 lb

These peeled, deveined, and tail-off white shrimps are an excellent choice for seafood lovers, offering a convenient option for delicious, high-protein meals. Being frozen, the freshness is locked in, offering you the flexibility to use them as per your convenience. Ideal for Asian dishes like shrimp stir-fry or pad Thai, these shrimps boast a light, sweet flavor that pairs well with spices. Packed with essential nutrients, they serve as a healthy addition to any diet. If you’re looking for an easy, tasty protein source, this product is a brilliant choice.

$11.99 - $17.09

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Very good and fresh, adding some to cooking makes it delicious.
KIKI
I buy them when they are on sale. They are large and delicious.
Miho Kurashima
I haven't bought frozen shrimp in a long time, and this one is delicious, with sweet and fresh shrimp meat!
HaiyinHe
The packaging is a little different from the previous ones, but the previous packaging didn't include a resealable bag, so this one is more convenient.
33
The shrimp were big; two pounds was quite a lot. They were okay, though a little bland for my taste. I don't know if it was because they were frozen and had been there for a long time, but they were fine.
MarlenisSoriano solano
Everything's great
AristotelesDe los santos leis
Large shrimps with the tail off. Very convenient
9560
taste good, big shrimps.
Jeffry Emmanuel
The shrimp are quite large and cook easily.
Mackenzie
The shrimp are quite large and look good. I haven't eaten them yet; I'll give a review after I try them.
shenln888

#2

Champmar King-Sized White Shrimp Frozen 40-50ct/1KG 4 lb

This high-quality frozen shrimp is perfect for those seeking to incorporate seafood into their diet. Being king-sized, these white shrimp are meaty and flavorful, ideal for Asian dishes such as stir-fries or sushi. As they're frozen, convenience is key; simply defrost when required, saving on prep time. They're also a healthy choice, packed with protein and low in calories. Ideal for your next seafood feast or everyday healthy meals. Opt for Champmar when looking to explore delicious and easy-to-prepare shrimp recipes.

$13.99 - $19.79

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There were more than 70 chickens in the box, placed inside a steamed egg custard, delicious and kids loved them.
Bingbing
Bought it on sale
Alexis Zang Huang
This is so good!
weee.14373587
Fresh and big shrimp ftnx Weee!
Maritess
Looks okay, good.
andtrno1
Shrimp all good quality
siriya.chon
Fresh! And they're quite big too. I was thinking of peeling the shrimp and making dumplings with a three-delicacy filling—wouldn't that be more authentic than buying whole shrimp? Portioned and frozen, easy to take out and eat whenever needed. Enjoy!
Li Min
The South American ones, however, have Chinese characters printed on them. Hopefully, they're not from China.
嘎嘎
I've bought it at physical supermarkets before, and it's still okay.
chenyang1228

#3

Wild Argentine Red Shrimp, Peeled and Deveined 16-30ct, Frozen 1 lb

“Wild Argentine Red Shrimp” offers a unique, sweet flavor ideal for various Asian dishes like stir-fries, shrimp dumplings or pad Thai. The peeled and deveined attribute adds convenience by reducing preparation time. Being frozen ensures its freshness is preserved. It's a healthier option because it's naturally low in fat and calories and packed with protein. Perfect for those craving tasty seafood, while maintaining a healthy diet.

$10.79 - $11.99

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Used for cooking prawn pasta. Okay but not the best. The prawn is succulent and quite large in size, but lacks the sweetness unlike the Argentinian red shrimp I have bought elsewhere.
jen9stella
Bitter melon sautéed with shrimps in tomato sauce
Yi
Flavorful and good quality. Not too soft/soggy after defrosting
Entander
So big and good quality
IladaA.
Shrimp looks good!
Nancytai
Argentine red shrimp, cherry tomato, and cheese baked lasagna is very fresh and lower in fat than traditional Italian lasagna.
逍遥游
The shrimp is fresh and delicious; I've bought it many times.
weee.15022352
I bought it because the reviews were good. I hope it tastes good too!
Hailey
good shrimp.
JCJC
The shrimp, already peeled and tail-removed, are very convenient to eat.
温馨小丸子

#4

White Peeled Tail-Off Shrimp, 26-30ct, Frozen 2 lb

Premium peeled, tail‑off shrimp, 26‑30 pcs per bag. Ideal for stir‑fries, Thai curry, sushi rolls or garlic butter pasta. Sweet, firm flesh delivers fresh sea flavor. Frozen preserves nutrients, lasts longer, and is ready‑to‑cook, saving prep time.

$12.99 - $16.49

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Convenient, kids love to eat it…
nicole
First time buying this, it's quite big, I hope it tastes good.
MeiHuang
Wow these are jumbo and a great deal!! Huge bag for the money.
Luis
I didn't notice, the shrimp I bought were too small.
yuan_cynthia
It seems like they've changed the packaging, but each one is individually frozen, which is very convenient.
mm
The shrimp are okay.
Ellie
They look quite large; I always keep them at home because they're very convenient to use.
yuan999999.li
The first purchase was of small white shrimp.
Winnie Huang
Miso, Tom yum shrimp soup
weee.7498306
Ok. I like it.
Pax

#5

Ecuadorian Head On Shell On Shrimp 20-30ct, Frozen 4 lb

This high-quality shrimp is sourced from Ecuador, ideal for creating exquisite Asian dishes like shrimp stir-fry or pad Thai. Frozen for convenience, the shrimp retain freshness and flavor, ready for use when you are. They offer a brilliant source of lean protein and essential Omega-3 fatty acids, contributing to a healthier lifestyle. No need to prioritize fresh shrimp anymore, get the same taste delivered straight to your door.

$20.09 - $22.99

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For the Golden Shrimp Spaghetti, the shrimp were large, not soaked in water, and had good texture.
ch3999
Fresh Jumbo White Shrimp Super fresh, jumbo size as described. The texture is firm, bouncy, and slightly crunchy. Great quality and perfect for cooking. Will definitely buy again!
LiLyConfirm
These prawns are perfect for this simple and delicious baked prawns with cheese mayonnaise, a favorite among kids!
sinjoo.teoh
Very fresh shrimp, worth buying again.
785848554b
I am always happy with these shrimp. I always get it when is on sale
Samantha
This is my first time ordering this brand. I will order it again if we like it and share our experience.
dasqm5
Bought this and mixed with white shrimp and they looked really well together when I served
ewood1210
Always fresh shrimp and delivered frozen,good size as well.
Vicky
Good, good, good, good, good, good
耶耶耶

Popular recipes

Spicy Garlic Shrimp Stir Fry

This delectable stir fry combines succulent shrimp with a spicy garlic sauce for a mouthwatering Asian-inspired meal. The shrimp are cooked to perfection in a hot stir fry pan, absorbing all the bold flavors of the sauce. Serve it over steamed rice for a satisfying and quick dinner option.

Coconut Curry Shrimp

Experience the exotic taste of coconut curry shrimp with this easy recipe made in an instant pot. The creamy coconut milk blends perfectly with aromatic spices, creating a rich and flavorful sauce. Serve it over steamed jasmine rice to soak up all the deliciousness.

Shrimp Fried Rice

Make a delicious and satisfying shrimp fried rice in a rice cooker with this simple recipe. The rice cooker ensures perfectly cooked grains every time, while the combination of shrimp, vegetables, and soy sauce creates a savory and comforting dish. It's a complete meal on its own!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I eat shrimp raw?
Eating raw shrimp is not recommended as it can contain harmful bacteria. It is best to cook shrimp before consuming.
What are some popular shrimp recipes?
Popular shrimp recipes include shrimp scampi, shrimp stir-fry, shrimp cocktail, and shrimp pasta dishes.
What is the best way to store cooked shrimp?
Cooked shrimp should be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator and consumed within 2-3 days.
What is the recommended internal temperature for cooked shrimp?
Cooked shrimp should reach an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C) to ensure it is safe to eat.
Is it normal for shrimp to turn pink when cooked?
Yes, shrimp naturally turn pink when they are cooked, indicating that they are done and safe to eat.
Can I marinate shrimp?
Yes, shrimp can be marinated to add flavor. It is best to marinate them in the refrigerator for 15-30 minutes.
What goes well with shrimp?
Shrimp pairs well with lemon, garlic, butter, pasta, rice, vegetables, and various herbs and spices.
Can I make shrimp stock from shrimp shells?
Yes, shrimp shells can be used to make shrimp stock, which serves as a flavorful base for soups, stews, and sauces.
Where can I buy shrimp?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

How long should I cook shrimp?
Shrimp should be cooked for about 2-3 minutes per side, until they turn pink and opaque.
How do I devein shrimp?
To devein shrimp, make a shallow cut along the back of the shrimp and remove the dark vein with a knife or shrimp deveiner tool.
Can I freeze raw shrimp?
Yes, raw shrimp can be frozen. Place them in a freezer-safe bag or container and use them within 3-6 months for the best quality.
Can I grill shrimp?
Yes, shrimp can be grilled. Thread them onto skewers or use a grill basket to prevent them from falling through the grates.
How do I know if shrimp has gone bad?
Spoiled shrimp may have a foul smell, slimy texture, or a grayish color. If in doubt, it's best to discard it.
Can I use frozen shrimp in recipes?
Yes, frozen shrimp can be used in recipes. Thaw them in the refrigerator before cooking.
Are shrimp shells edible?
While shrimp shells are technically edible, they are often removed before consuming as they can be tough and difficult to chew.
How do I avoid overcooking shrimp?
To avoid overcooking shrimp, keep a close eye on them while cooking and remove them from the heat as soon as they are pink and opaque.

Very good and fresh, adding some to cooking makes it delicious.
KIKI
I buy them when they are on sale. They are large and delicious.
Miho Kurashima
I haven't bought frozen shrimp in a long time, and this one is delicious, with sweet and fresh shrimp meat!
HaiyinHe
The packaging is a little different from the previous ones, but the previous packaging didn't include a resealable bag, so this one is more convenient.
33
The shrimp were big; two pounds was quite a lot. They were okay, though a little bland for my taste. I don't know if it was because they were frozen and had been there for a long time, but they were fine.
MarlenisSoriano solano
Everything's great
AristotelesDe los santos leis
Large shrimps with the tail off. Very convenient
9560
taste good, big shrimps.
Jeffry Emmanuel
The shrimp are quite large and cook easily.
Mackenzie
The shrimp are quite large and look good. I haven't eaten them yet; I'll give a review after I try them.
shenln888
There were more than 70 chickens in the box, placed inside a steamed egg custard, delicious and kids loved them.
Bingbing
Bought it on sale
Alexis Zang Huang
This is so good!
weee.14373587
Fresh and big shrimp ftnx Weee!
Maritess
Looks okay, good.
andtrno1
Shrimp all good quality
siriya.chon
Fresh! And they're quite big too. I was thinking of peeling the shrimp and making dumplings with a three-delicacy filling—wouldn't that be more authentic than buying whole shrimp? Portioned and frozen, easy to take out and eat whenever needed. Enjoy!
Li Min
The South American ones, however, have Chinese characters printed on them. Hopefully, they're not from China.
嘎嘎
I've bought it at physical supermarkets before, and it's still okay.
chenyang1228
Used for cooking prawn pasta. Okay but not the best. The prawn is succulent and quite large in size, but lacks the sweetness unlike the Argentinian red shrimp I have bought elsewhere.
jen9stella
Convenient, kids love to eat it…
nicole
First time buying this, it's quite big, I hope it tastes good.
MeiHuang
Wow these are jumbo and a great deal!! Huge bag for the money.
Luis
I didn't notice, the shrimp I bought were too small.
yuan_cynthia
It seems like they've changed the packaging, but each one is individually frozen, which is very convenient.
mm
The shrimp are okay.
Ellie
They look quite large; I always keep them at home because they're very convenient to use.
yuan999999.li
The first purchase was of small white shrimp.
Winnie Huang
Miso, Tom yum shrimp soup
weee.7498306
Ok. I like it.
Pax
For the Golden Shrimp Spaghetti, the shrimp were large, not soaked in water, and had good texture.
ch3999
Fresh Jumbo White Shrimp Super fresh, jumbo size as described. The texture is firm, bouncy, and slightly crunchy. Great quality and perfect for cooking. Will definitely buy again!
LiLyConfirm
These prawns are perfect for this simple and delicious baked prawns with cheese mayonnaise, a favorite among kids!
sinjoo.teoh
Very fresh shrimp, worth buying again.
785848554b
I am always happy with these shrimp. I always get it when is on sale
Samantha
This is my first time ordering this brand. I will order it again if we like it and share our experience.
dasqm5
Bought this and mixed with white shrimp and they looked really well together when I served
ewood1210
Always fresh shrimp and delivered frozen,good size as well.
Vicky
Good, good, good, good, good, good
耶耶耶
The shrimp is a repurchase item; it's something I need in a pinch...
甘霖
Big pack the size is medium shrimp and got a lot
World
It arrives in a really good quantity and it's frozen.
masgusto.16451298
They're tiny when cooked. They look okay raw, but when cooked, they're really, really, really tiny.
meiqid028
Excellent, I love this app!
Heydi
Good value for money because there is a lot of quantity
Carrie
It's small, so I use it for gratin and other dishes. It holds a lot, so it's convenient.
HachiwareLA
The shrimp tastes great, I keep buying it.
贾老师
Shrimp, a staple in every household.
Lisa
Is so good.
Sittipong
I often buy these Asian white shrimp; they're very convenient to eat.
TT