Poached Shrimp Recipe
Ingredients
1 pound shrimp
2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon salt
Directions
1. Wash shrimp. Remove legs, leaving shells intact, then devein.
2. Bring water to a boil. Add salt, then shrimp, and simmer, uncovered, until shrimp turn bright pink (about 4 minutes). Drain, discarding liquid.
3. Let shrimp cool; then shell and devein.
2. Bring water to a boil. Add salt, then shrimp, and simmer, uncovered, until shrimp turn bright pink (about 4 minutes). Drain, discarding liquid.
3. Let shrimp cool; then shell and devein.