Butterflied Coconut Shrimp
- 1 lb. large shrimp
- vegetable oil
- 1/4 c. flour
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. dry mustard
- 1 egg
- 2 Tbsp. cream of coconut (from a 15 1/2 oz. can) or 2 Tbsp. light cream
- 3/4 c. flaked coconut or shredded fresh coconut
- 1/3 c. packaged bread crumbs
- Chinese Mustard Sauce
- Shell and devein shrimp, leaving tails on.
- Slit shrimp with sharp knife along curved side, cutting almost through.
- Place on paper toweling.
- Pour oil into a medium-size saucepan to a depth of 2-inches.
- Heat to 350u0b0 on deep fat frying thermometer.
- While oil is heating, combine flour, salt and dry mustard in one small bowl. Beat egg and cream of coconut in second small bowl.
- In third bowl, combine coconut and bread crumbs.
shrimp, vegetable oil, flour, salt, dry mustard, egg, cream of coconut, flaked coconut, bread crumbs, chinese mustard sauce
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=466967 (may not work)