How to properly defrost shrimp so that they do not lose their taste

Frozen shrimp can be considered fresh. Of course, they are not freshly caught from the sea, but it is better than pickled or immediately boiled. Frozen shrimp must be properly thawed. In this case, they will retain their useful properties.

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Seafood should not be defrosted in the microwave. You should not just throw it into hot water. There is an algorithm that should be followed.

Put the frozen shrimp in the refrigerator. Let them start to thaw there. For example, they will thaw overnight and can be cooked.

You can defrost them at room temperature. It is even faster than in the refrigerator. There are no disadvantages in this method.

If you need to speed up, but preserve the taste and aroma. In a sealed bag, place the shrimp in a bowl of cold water. A few hours and you will be able to cook.