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Coconut Shrimp
Recipe courtesy The Carltun, Long Island, NY
Show:  The Best Of
Episode:  Appetizers
5 large shrimp
3 tablespoons flour
1/2 egg
3 tablespoons beer
Salt and pepper
Sugar
1/2 cup shredded coconut
1 cup frying oil

Remove skin from shrimp, leave tails attached. Butterfly shrimp 1/2 way, dust with flour. Mix flour, egg, beer, salt, pepper and sugar creating a batter. Dip shrimp into batter without dipping the tails, then dip into coconut. Refrigerate for 15 minutes minimum. Heat oil to 325 degrees F. Deep fry shrimp.

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Recipe Summary
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Yield: 1 serving

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