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Batter Fried Shrimp

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Batter Fried Shrimp

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Servings

6

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

10

minutes

Batter Fried Shrimp- Crispy and Delicious

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs. medium size shrimp peeled and deveined

  • 1/2 cup sifted flour

  • 1/4 cup corn meal

  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder

  • 1/2 tsp. salt

  • 1 egg beaten

  • 1/2 cup ice water

  • 1 tbsp. oil

  • cooking oil

Directions

  • Combine flour, corn meal, baking powder and salt in a bowl. In another bowl, combine egg, ice water and oil. Add to dry ingredients and mix until combined.
  • Dry shrimp thoroughly and dip into batter and completely cover. Drop a few at a time, do not overcrowd shrimp, into 1 inch oil heated in a large frying pan to 360F degrees. Fry until golden brown. Add more oil if necessary between batches. Drain on paper towels. A safer alternative, a deep fryer, can also be used.