Steaming
Place seafood above simmering water to cook - best for delicate seafood species/portions
- Use a Chinese bamboo steamer basket, wire basket or vegetable steamer
- Bring about 1-inch of water/seasoned liquid to a boil
- Turn off heat; place steamer in pan
- Place seafood inside the steamer
- Return liquid to a boil
- Cover loosely
- Cook just until opaque throughout