Fried seafood po'boy

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
Vegetable oil for frying
½poundsLarge shrimp; peeled and deviened
4Softshell crabs; cleaned
½poundsShucked oysters
1cupMasa flour
½cupFlour
½cupYellow cornmeal
Salt and cayenne
Tabasco hot sauce
2smallsFrench bread loaves
¼cupMayonnaise
1cupShredded lettuce
6slicesFresh tomatoes

Directions

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Heat the oil in a large sauce pan. Season the shrimp, softshells and oysters with salt and cayenne. In a shallow pan, combine ½ cup of masa and flour. Season the flours with salt and cayenne. Dredge the shrimp in the seasoned flour, coating the shrimp completely. Dredge the softshell and oysters in the seasoned flour, coating completely. Fry the seafood in the hot oil until golden brown, stirring constantly, about 4 minutes. Remove from the oil and drain on a paperlined plate. Season with salt and hot sauce. Split the French bread loaves in half. Spread the mayonnaise on both sides of the bread. Build the sandwich with the fried seafood, lettuce, and tomatoes. Serve with Zap Potato Chips.

Yield: 2 sandwiches

Posted to recipelu-digest by molony <molony@...> on Feb 22, 1998