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Fried Seafood Po' Boy

Type: Fish, Shellfish
Courses: Sandwiches
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Vegetable oil - for frying
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozLarge shrimp - peeled, deviened
4   Softshell crabs - cleaned
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozShucked oysters
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozMasa flour
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozFlour
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozYellow cornmeal
  Salt - totaste
  Cayenne pepper - to taste
  Tabasco sauce
2   French bread loaves (small)
1/4 cup 59mlMayonnaise
1 cup 237mlShredded lettuce
6   Fresh tomatoes

Recipe Instructions

Heat the oil in a large sauce pan. Season the shrimp, softshells and oysters with salt and cayenne. In a shallow pan, combine 1/2 cup of masa and flour. Season the flours with salt and cayenne. Dredge the shrimp in the seasoned flour, coating the shrimp completely. Dredge the softshell and oysters in the seasoned flour, coating completely. Fry the seafood in the hot oil until golden-brown, stirring constantly, about 4 minutes. Remove from the oil and drain on a paper-lined plate. Season with salt and hot sauce.

Split the French bread loaves in half. Spread the mayonnaise on both sides of the bread. Build the sandwich with the fried seafood, lettuce, and tomatoes. Serve with Zap potato chips.

This recipe yields 2 sandwiches.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EM-1A25 broadcast 03-07-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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