Cornmeal-Cumin-Crusted Shrimp With Red Pepper-Chipotle Dipping Sauce
- 1 1/4 pounds large unpeeled fresh shrimp
- 1/3 cup cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 large egg whites
- 1 1/2 tablespoons minced chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
- 1 cup yellow cornmeal
- 2 tablespoons ground cumin
- Peanut oil
- Garnish: lemon wedges, fresh cilantro
- Peel shrimp, and devein, if desired; set aside.
- Combine cornstarch and salt in a large zip-top plastic bag. Whisk together egg whites and peppers in a shallow dish. Combine cornmeal and cumin in a shallow dish.
- Place shrimp in bag with cornstarch mixture; shake to coat well. Dip in egg white mixture, and roll in cornmeal mixture. Fry shrimp, in batches, in 2 inches hot oil (350u0b0) until golden. Serve with Red Pepper-Chipotle Dipping Sauce, and garnish, if desired.
fresh shrimp, cornstarch, salt, egg whites, peppers, yellow cornmeal, ground cumin, peanut oil, lemon wedges
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/cornmeal-cumin-crusted-shrimp-with-red-pepper-chipotle-dipping-sauce (may not work)