Coconut Battered Shrimp

Recipe Ingredients

6		Large shrimp, tail on - peeled and deveined
2 cups	474ml	Oil
1 teaspoon	5ml	Bayou Blast - {Emeril's Creole Seasoning} - see * Note
1/4 cup	15g / 0.5oz	Flour
1		Egg - beaten with
2 tablespoons	30ml	Water
1 cup	93g / 3.3oz	Coconut flakes
		For The Sauce
1 tablespoon	15ml	Honey
2 tablespoons	30ml	Creole mustard

Recipe Instructions

* Note: See the "Bayou Blast - {Emeril's Creole Seasoning}" recipe which is included in this collection.

In a deep fat fryer or heavy sauce pan heat oil until a deep fry thermometer registers 360 degrees. Season shrimp with Bayou Blast. Holding the tail of the shrimp, dredge each shrimp in the flour, shake off the excess and then dip into the egg mixture. Be sure to completely coat the shrimp with the egg mixture. Allow the excess egg to drip off of the shrimp. Then dredge the shrimp into the coconut, pressing the coconut securely onto the shrimp. Place the shrimp into the fryer or heavy saute pan, turning as they begin to brown. Remove shrimp when brown on all sides. Drain on paper towels and place on a serving platter.

To make the sauce. in a small bowl mix together the honey and the mustard. Serve with the shrimp.

This recipe yields 2 servings.

Source:
ESSENCE OF EMERIL with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EE-2217 broadcast 08-16-1996) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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