Saturday, September 12, 2015

Coconut Shrimp






Ingredients:

  •     1 bag Jumbo shrimp (peeled, deveined and butterflied)
  •     1 egg
  •     1 cup water
  •     1/2 cup flour
  •     1 tsp. garlic salt
  •     1 tsp. paprika
  •     1 tsp. Slap Ya Mama cajun seasoning
  •     14oz. bag shredded coconut
  •     1 cup panko bread crumbs                                         


In one bowl mix flour, water, egg and dry seasonings together; mixture will be like thin pancake batter.  In a separate bowl mix panko & coconut. Heat oil in shallow pan to about 375 degrees. Dip each piece of shrimp in flour/liquid mix, then dredge in coconut mixture. Fry shrimp for a few minutes each side. Lay on paper towel to drain; serve immediately. Yield: about 22-25 pieces.