COCONUT JUMBO SHRIMP

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Make and share this Coconut Jumbo Shrimp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Thompson

Categories     Coconut

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 lbs raw jumbo shrimp
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
2 teaspoons cooking oil
1 cup ice water
oil (for frying)
2 cups coconut
1/2 cup orange marmalade
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
1/4 cup honey
3 drops Tabasco sauce

Steps:

  • Peel and devein the shrimp; dry on paper towels.
  • Mix the flour, cornstarch, salt and pepper in a medium bowl.
  • Add oil and the ice water to the dry ingredients; stir to blend.
  • Heat the oil to 350 degrees in an electric skillet.
  • Dip the shrimp in the batter, then roll each shrimp in the coconut.
  • Fry shrimp for about 4 minutes, or until lightly browned.
  • Do not overcook!
  • Place the shrimp in a shallow baking dish and bake at 300 degrees for 5-7 minutes to complete cooking.
  • Combine the marmalade, Dijon mustard, honey and Tabasco to make the sauce and serve with the shrimp.

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