Sunday, October 4, 2009

Bubba Gump’s Coconut Fried Shrimp

JULIE ROYLE

1/2 pound medium-size fresh shrimp

3/4 cup pancake mix (Bisquick)

3/4 cup beer (non-alcoholic okay, or ginger ale or Sprite)

peanut oil or vegetable oil

1/4 cup flour

1 cup flaked coconut


Peel shrimp, leaving tail intact. Devein, if needed. Rinse well and drain thoroughly. Pour oil to depth of 2 inches in a medium-large pot, Dutch oven or deep fryer; heat to 350°. Combine pancake mix and beer in a small bowl; stir until smooth. Dredge shrimp in flour; excess. Dip shrimp into batter; dredge in coconut. Fry a few at a time for 45 seconds on each side until golden. Drain on paper towels.

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