Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Sun, Sea, and Shrimp! - Shrimp Dynamite

Checklist:
- Sun (check!)
- Sea (check!)
- Fabulous Shrimp Appetizer (you could actually check it now, as we're sharing an easy tangy shrimp recipe ;) - see below)

Shrimp Dynamite Recipe

Ingredients:
  • 1/4 kg shelled and deveined medium-sized shrimp
  • Oil - for deep-frying
Batter:
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, sifted
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 egg white
  • 50 ml water
  • 1 Tbsp oil
  • Salt to taste
Dressing:
  • 3 Tbsp mayo
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1/2 tsp hot sauce (preferred: Tobasco) 
  • Squirt of lemon juice (appox. 1 tsp)
Procedure:
  1. Clean and rinse shrimp with cold running water. Pat dry, then set aside.
  2. Prepare batter - mix all ingredients together.
  3. Prepare dressing - mix all ingredients together.
  4. Add shrimp into the batter and coat evenly.
  5. Heat up a deep-fryer or a pot with oil for deep-frying. When the oil is heated, drop each shrimp gently. Deep fry until golden brown. Transfer fried shrimps out, drain excess oil or transfer to a bowl lined with paper towels.
  6. Remove paper towels and add Dressing into the bowl and toss around until all the shrimp are nicely coated.
  7. Serve!

Foodnotes:
> For a summer twist, you could actually add a can of fruit cocktail to the recipe. Drain fruit cocktail and mix with these dynamites. Whala! a Shrimp Dynamite Salad.

written by: Shobe

1 comment:

  1. Yep, that recipe is gonna go off with a BANG! It's a TNT recipe - Totally Nice Taste.

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