Bang! Bang! Shrimp
- 1 pound shrimp shelled & deveined
- 1/2 cup cornstarch
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1 pinch kosher salt
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup Thai sweet chili sauce
- 5 drops hot chili sauce Sriracha- seriously... only a few drops!
- 1 scallions bundle
- shredded lettuce
- 3 pints peanut oil
- flour tortillas optional
- Add the peanut oil to the Dutch oven, covering at least 1 inch of pan bottom.
- Attach the thermometer to the side of the Dutch oven so that the tip is emerged in oil, but not touching the bottom.
- Heat the oil on the stove burner until temperature reaches 375-390 degrees.
- Mix the cornstarch, flour, and pinch of salt in a medium sized bowl.
- Whisk the eggs together in separate bowl.
- Toss the shrimp in the eggs then he flour mixture until well-coated.
- Add half of the shrimp to the hot oil carefully.
- Line a plate with paper towel for the cooked shrimp.
- Fry for 3-5 minutes or until the batter is golden brown, turning once. Watch the oil temperature to maintain 375-390 degrees.
- Scoop cooked shrimp onto the plate & blot with paper towel to remove excess oil.
- Repeat steps 9 & 10 for the second half of the shrimp.
- Whisk together the mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, & hot chili sauce in a large mixing bowl.
- Add the shrimp to the sauce bowl & toss until evenly coated with sauce.
- Chop the scallions & add 1 handful to the bowl of shrimp. Toss together.
- FOR WRAPS: Place 5-6 shrimp on warmed tortilla & cover with shredded lettuce. nOR APPETIZERS: Create a bed of lettuce in a serving bowl & add the shrimp on top.
- Enjoy!
shrimp, cornstarch, flour, kosher salt, eggs, mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, only, scallions, shredded lettuce, peanut oil, flour tortillas
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/BANG_-BANG_-Shrimp-1730663 (may not work)