Chinese Butterfly Shrimp Recipe - Cooking Index
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Jumbo shrimp * |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Flour |
1/2 tablespoon | 7.5ml | Cornstarch |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | White cornmeal |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Baking powder |
3/4 teaspoon | 3.8ml | Salt |
1 cup | 237ml | Milk |
Barbecue Sauce | ||
1/2 cup | 118ml | Soy sauce |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Honey |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Dry sherry |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Pepper |
1 | Garlic clove - minced |
* peeled, deveined and butterflied with tail intact.
Mix dry ingredients together; add milk to make a thin batter.
Dip each shrimp in batter and deep fry at 375F 2 to 3 minutes, without crowding, or until golden brown; serve with barbecue sauce.
Barbecue sauce: Heat soy sauce; add remaining ingredients and simmer 5 minutes.
Source:
Deanna Meyers
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