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Perfect Poached Shrimp Recipe

Perfect Poached Shrimp Recipe

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Nutrition

2887

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Ingredients:

Serving

ice
4 qt. water
1 lemon, halved
1 tbsp black peppercorns
2 bay leaves
2 tsp salt
2 lb unpeeled, large raw shrimp (26/30 count )

Directions:

Fill a large bowl halfway with ice and water. Pour 4 qt. water into a Dutch oven; squeeze juice from lemon into Dutch oven. Stir in lemon halves, black peppercorns, bay leaves, and salt; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Remove from heat; add shrimp. Cover and let stand 5 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink. Stir shrimp into ice water; let stand 10 minutes. Peel and devein shrimp.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	2886.9 Kcal (12087 kJ)
Calories from fat	1624.75 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	180.53g	278%
Cholesterol	532.63mg	178%
Sodium	15167mg	632%
Potassium	849.91mg	18%
Total Carbs	259.94g	87%
Sugars	2.01g	8%
Dietary Fiber	10.89g	44%
Protein	73.3g	147%
Vitamin C	31mg	52%
Iron	9.8mg	54%
Calcium	286.4mg	29%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	291.4 Kcal (1220 kJ)
Calories from fat	164 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	18.22g	278%
Cholesterol	53.76mg	178%
Sodium	1530.94mg	632%
Potassium	85.79mg	18%
Total Carbs	26.24g	87%
Sugars	0.2g	8%
Dietary Fiber	1.1g	44%
Protein	7.4g	147%
Vitamin C	3.1mg	52%
Iron	1mg	54%
Calcium	28.9mg	29%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

salty
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