Ingredients

Uncle Bubba's Fry Mix:
6 cups self-rising flour
1 cup cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper

2 pounds, uncooked shrimp, peeled (tails left on), deveined and butterflied
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 eggs
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup Louisiana hot sauce (recommended: Texas Pete)

2 cups Uncle Bubba's Fry Mix, recipe follows
Peanut oil, for deep frying
Tartar sauce, for dressing
Lettuce and tomato slices, for topping

For Uncle Bubba's Fry Mix:
Mix ingredients together and store in an airtight container for up to 4
months.

Directions

Lightly sprinkle the shrimp with salt and pepper. In
a small bowl mix the eggs, 1/4 cup water and hot sauce. Place the fry mix in a shallow
dish. Dip each shrimp in the egg mixture and then into the fry mix.

Cook's Note: If the fry gets lumpy you can sift it to make smooth.

Heat 3 to 4-inches of peanut oil in a Dutch oven or deep-fryer) to 350 degrees F.

Place the shrimp in the pot and fry until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Remove with a

clean strainer or slotted spoon and drain on paper towels for a minute.

Serve on a toasted hoagie roll with tartar sauce, lettuce and tomatoes.