In article >,
PeterLucas > wrote:

> Omelet > wrote in
> news >
> > In article >,
> > PeterLucas > wrote:
> >
> >> Omelet > wrote in
> >> news > >>
> >> > In article >, "bd"
> >> > > wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> i bought a bag of shrimp from sam's about eight months ago and put
> >> >> them in the freezer. i found them pushed to the back yesterday.
> >> >> are they still good? will they be mush if i try to cook them? i
> >> >> was hoping to grill them during the game tonight. thanks in
> >> >> advance for any help.
> >> >>
> >> >> bd
> >> >
> >> > If they were well wrapped, I've found them to be ok up to 2
> >> > years...
> >>
> >>
> >> *2* years?????????????!!!
> >>
> >> Prawns (aka shrimp) last about 5 mins in my household!!!
> >>
> >> Any prawns come to Peters' house, you can hear them yelling.......
> >> "Dead Prawn walking, dead prawn walking!!"
> >
> > Heh! :-)
> >
> > It is rare for them to last that long here too... but occasionally a
> > package gets buried in the freezer accidently, and forgotten about,
> > just like in this case.
> >
> > I recently unearthed an 18 month old package! It was fine.
> >
> >>
> >> Was supposed to be having a bit of a party this long Easter weekend,
> >> but it's been pushed back for a bit till we get all the new furniture
> >> in. (Yes, it's that time of the year again!!)
> >>
> >> I've already warned out my local fisho that I will be putting in a
> >> *huge* order for prawns as soon as we have the date set :-)
> >
> > I'll be preparing some later today for a Birthday dinner, along with
> > the stuffed catfish and baked salmon. ;-d
> >
> > Sea food tonight!!!
>
>
> I went and bought a whole load of meat yesterday, rump, rib fillet, ham,
> lamb steaks (not for me!!), chicken titties, mince etc... and the butchers
> has a large seafood section, so I came away with 1&1/2 kgs of large prawns,
> so around 4pm we'll be cracking a bottle or two of bubbly and hoeing into a
> large pile of prawns out on the deck.

I need to grill prawns again. The smoked flavor is very complimentary.
Wrapping them in bacon is a thought too. I decided to forego the
stuffed catfish! Dad bought enough veggies to feed an army!

Did you see my pics?
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