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But you can facilitate this step by deveining the shrimp at the start of the process.
From Salon • Jul. 18, 2023
The bane of my childhood was peeling and deveining shrimp.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 10, 2023
“Though some shell-on recipes and smaller shrimp, like rock shrimp, won’t require deveining, for larger shrimp, it is highly recommended you do so,” Donne says.
From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2021
“It’s worse than murder,” Adam O’Neal says, standing over his kitchen sink deveining shrimp.
From The Guardian • May 25, 2018
He shrugs and drops the box on the sink’s edge for me, and I start deveining before six.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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