Zutaten für Batter Fried Shrimp
- 1 pound shrimp
- Oil (for deep frying)
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup milk
- Seasoning Salt (not found in recipe)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder (optional)
- 1/4 cup beer (optional, as alternative to milk)
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Zubereitung von Batter Fried Shrimp
- Preheat your oil to 350°F (175°C) in a large, heavy-bottomed pot or deep fryer.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon baking powder (optional, for extra crispy batter).
- In a separate bowl, whisk 1 large egg with 1/4 cup milk (or beer, for a unique barley flavor).
- Gently fold the wet ingredients (egg mixture) into the dry ingredients (flour mixture) until just combined. Do not overmix; a few lumps are okay.
- Add 1 pound of peeled and deveined shrimp to the batter and gently toss to coat evenly.
- Carefully place shrimp into the hot oil, ensuring not to overcrowd the pot. Fry for 30-60 seconds per side, or until golden brown and cooked through. Avoid overcrowding the pot, fry in batches if necessary.
- Remove the cooked shrimp with a slotted spoon and place them on a wire rack or plate lined with paper towels to drain excess oil.
- Serve immediately and enjoy! Pair with your favorite dipping sauce, such as cocktail sauce or tartar sauce.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
31 g
Sugar
0g
Fat
16g
Carbs
5g
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