BEER BATTERED COCONUT SHRIMP

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Found this recipe on AllRecipes.com and looked so good I had to submit it for ZWT5 Australia/ New Zealand region!

Provided by Virginia Cherry Blo

Categories     European

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 egg
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2/3 cup beer
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups flaked coconut
24 shrimp
3 cups frying oil

Steps:

  • Combine egg, flour, beer and baking powder in a medium bowl. Place 1/4 cup flour and coconut in two separate bowls.
  • To Batter Shrimp - 1. Hold shrimp by tail, dredge in flour, sand shake off excess. 2. Dip in egg/beer batter and allow excess to drip off. 3. Roll shrimp in coconut, and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Refrigerate for 30 minutes shrimp for 30 minutes, while heating oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) in a deep-fryer or deep pan on the stove.
  • Cook shrimp for 2 to 3 minutes in oil or until golden brown, turning once. Drain shrimp on paper towels. Goes good with orange marmalade sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1187, Fat 118.3, SaturatedFat 21.5, Cholesterol 71.7, Sodium 202.5, Carbohydrate 25.2, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 10.8, Protein 8.5

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