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Chatty Cathy (a.k.a. cathyxyz) Chatty Cathy (a.k.a. cathyxyz) is offline
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Default Shrimp "count" and flavor...

OmManiPadmiOmelet wrote:
> Chatty Cathy (a.k.a. cathyxyz) wrote:
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>> OmManiPadmiOmelet wrote:
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>> <snipped a bit>
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>> Your shrimp sounds good... BTW what's in the Fiesta chicken fajita
>> seasoning?

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> It's a seasoning mix... Fiesta is a local spice brand that is quite good
> and reasonably priced. I get it in the spice isle at HEB.


I see... we get similar stuff here...
>


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> For shrimp I'd use mostly dill weed and ground lemon or orange peel, a
> small amount of white pepper and just a hint of garlic powder.


Hmmm. Not all that wild about dill - MIL usually has some in the garden,
so I will give it a try!
>
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>> Don't get that brand here... Looks like the fry daddy is
>> being put to good use?

>
> Gods yes!
> It's interesting to me that deep frying does not necessarily translate
> over to high fat cooking. ;-) And it saves time and power. It's a cool
> little gadget.
>


Money well spent eh?


>
> I don't like to cook in the shell.
> I've found that the major difference in flavor is a hot, fast cooking so
> that the time is minimal. :-)


Your choice!
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Cheers
Chatty Cathy