No, they are definitely not over rated. The most important thing is how they are handled becasuse in both cases, the meat is very delicate. Awesomely delicious, but delicate. Fresh lobster is best. Shrimp is best when just thawed. read more
Awesomely delicious, but delicate. Fresh lobster is best. Shrimp is best when just thawed. I always buy shrimp frozen then leave the bag frozen and only take out as many as I need. I put the frozen shrimp in a large bowl of cold water, then they will thaw in 10 minutes or so depending on the size of the shrimp. read more
Prawns are smaller than lobster. Lobsters has huge claws and they are more expensive and has more meat in them. Some say lobster taste better but I think both of them are taste the same. It will just depends how it is cook or prepared. read more
Prawns and shrimp are both decapod crustaceans i.e. that they have exoskeletons and 10 legs. They can be found in salt water and fresh water all over the world, typically swimming in search of food. Both shrimp and prawns tend to stay near the ocean floor. read more