Beer batter fried shrimp
1 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
1 | cup | All-purpose flour |
1 | tablespoon | Paprika |
½ | teaspoon | Salt |
1½ | cup | (12 ounce bottle) beer |
½ | teaspoon | Rep pepper sauce |
3 | pounds | Raw shrimp, peeled and deveined flour for dredging oil for deep frying |
Directions
In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, paprika and salt. Whisk in the beer, Worcestershire sauce and red pepper sauce. Let stand for at least 1 hour or cover and refrigerate until ready to use. Fill a deep-fat fryer with oil about 3 inches deep and heat to 375 degrees. Dip the shrimp in flour and then in the beer batter. Fry for 1-2 minutes or until the shrimp are golden. Drain on paper towels.
Serve with Creole Tartar Sauce. Serves 8.
From the files of Al Rice, North Pole Alaska. Feb 1994