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What Are Shrimp shells and How Can I Use Them?

Shrimp shells rewards a little know-how: how to choose them, cook them, store them, and substitute in a pinch. Browse 3 recipes to cook with them.

In Chinese:虾壳
British (UK) term: Shrimp shells
en français:carapaces de crevettes
en español:cáscaras de gambas

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Seafood Ravioli with Orange-Saffron Sauce

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Handmade ravioli stuffed with shrimp, halibut, and clams on a slow-simmered Spanish tomato sauce infused with saffron, orange zest, and shrimp shell stock. A true showstopper.

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Shrimp Bisque

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Rich shrimp bisque built from sautéed shells, fish stock, brandy, paprika, heavy cream, and dry sherry. A classic French technique that extracts every ounce of shrimp flavor.

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