White Shrimp: The Fruit of the Sea

Penaeus setiferus

           Shrimp are the #1 most eaten seafood in America!!! 

      "You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake it, sauté it.  Dey's uh, shrimp-kabobs, shrimp creole, shrimp gumbo.  Pan fried, deep fried, stir-fried.  There's pineapple shrimp, lemon shrimp, coconut shrimp, pepper shrimp, shrimp soup, shrimp stew, shrimp salad, shrimp and potatoes, shrimp burger, shrimp sandwich.  That-that's about it"  ~Bubba Forrest Gump

     At first thought of shrimp mouths start watering and people start dreaming of buttery deliciousness and those AMAZING cheddar biscuits from Red Lobster.  If this sounds appetizing to you then read on my friend.  Not only does this website contain valuable information on Penaeus setiferus, white shrimp, as a complex and interesting organism but it contains my own family's recipe for cheddar biscuits just like Red Lobster's  Continue exploring for more information on the classification of Penaeus setiferus.