Neely's Jumbo Coconut Shrimp
- Peanut oil, for frying
- 1 1/2 pounds jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 cup panko bread crumbs
- 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut
- 4 large eggs
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tablespoon onion powder
- 1/2 tablespoon granulated garlic powder
- Zesty Dipping Sauce, recipe follows
- 1 (6-ounce) jar orange marmalade
- 1/4 cup sweet Asian chili sauce
- 1 lime, juiced
- Preheat oil in a deep-fryer to 350 degrees F.
- Butterfly shrimp and set aside.
- In medium bowl mix together panko and coconut.
- In another medium bowl beat eggs and dash of salt and pepper.
- In a third bowl mix flour, onion and garlic powder together.
- Dredge shrimp in flour, then eggs, then the bread crumbs.
- Place in preheated deep-fryer and fry, in batches, until crisp and golden brown; 2 to 3 minutes.
- Drain on a paper towel-lined sheet tray.
- Serve hot with Zesty Dipping Sauce on the side.
- Zesty Dipping Sauce:
- Mix all ingredients in a small bowl.
peanut oil, jumbo shrimp, bread crumbs, coconut, eggs, salt, flour, onion powder, garlic powder, dipping sauce, orange marmalade, sweet asian chili sauce, lime
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/patrick-and-gina-neely/neelys-jumbo-coconut-shrimp-recipe.html (may not work)