COCONUT FRIED SHRIMP

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Categories     Appetizer

Yield 3 Dozen

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound unpeeled, medium-size fresh shrimp
3/4 cup biscuit mix
1 tablespoon sugar
3/4 cup beer
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 1/2 cups flaked coconut
Vegetable oil
Orange-Lime Dip

Steps:

  • Peel shrimp, leaving the tails intact; devein, if desired, and set shrimp aside. Combine biscuit mix, sugar, and beer, stirring until smooth; set mixture aside. Coat shrimp with flour; dip into beer mixture, allowing excess to drain. Gently roll coated shrimp in flaked coconut. Pour vegetable oil to a depth of 3 inches in a large saucepan; heat to 350°. Cook shrimp, a few at a time, 1 to 2 minutes or until golden; drain on paper towels, and serve immediately with Orange-Lime Dip.

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