Beer Batter Shrimp Fritters Recipes

BEER BATTERED FRIED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Peel the shrimp and devein if desired. Pat shrimp dry with a paper towel and lay shrimp out in one layer on a plate.
• Preheat vegetable oil to 350 degrees.
• Pour beer into a mixing bowl.
• Sift dry ingredients into the beer, and whisk until frothy and combined. While using the batter, whisk lightly from time to time.
• Gently dip shrimp into the batter and deep fry for 2 to 3 minutes or until the batter is golden and the shrimp float in the oil.
• Lay cooked shrimp on a wire rack resting on a cookie sheet to drain the oil.

PAULA DEEN'S BEER BATTERED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat a fryer or a deep pot halfway filled with oil to 350 degrees F.
• In a bowl, combine the beer, flour, and salt, and allow to sit at room temperature for several hours.
• Pat the shrimp dry with paper towels and dip the shrimp in the batter and fry for approximately 2 to 3 minutes.
• Drain shrimp on paper towels.
• Enjoy!

BEER-BATTERED SHRIMP

Steps:

• In deep 10-inch skillet, heat 1 1/2 inches oil over medium heat to 375°F.
• In medium bowl, stir 1 cup Bisquick mix, the garlic powder, beer and egg with wire whisk or fork until smooth. (If batter is too thick, stir in additional beer, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency.)
• Lightly coat 6 shrimp with 1/4 cup Bisquick mix. Dip shrimp into batter, letting excess drip into bowl. Fry in oil about 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown; drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining shrimp. Serve hot with sweet-and-sour sauce.

BEER BATTER FOR FISH, SHRIMP & ONION RINGS

Steps:

• Mix flour, salt, and baking powder in a bowl using a fork.
• Beat beer, egg and oil together in a separate bowl.
• Stir into flour mixture until well blended.
• Batter should be pretty smooth and moderately thick.
• Dip fish, shrimp, or onion slices in coating and deep-fry in hot oil that has been heated to 350 degrees, until it becomes golden.
• Drain, and serve while hot and crispy.
• This recipe also works well with chicken tenders and vegetable pieces; whatever you like to coat with beer batter.

BEER BATTER COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• Beat flour, beer, egg, and salt in a bowl with an electric mixer on low until batter is smooth. Spread coconut flakes in a shallow dish.
• Dip shrimp into beer batter, shaking off excess, then press into coconut. Place shrimp onto a plate while breading the rest; do not stack.
• Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking, 3 to 4 minutes. Fry about a third of the shrimp in the hot oil until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Allow shrimp to drain on a wire rack set over paper towels. Repeat with remaining shrimp.

BEER BATTER FOR FRITTERS

Steps:

• Into a bowl sift together flour and salt. Make a well in the center, pour in the beer and add the oil in a stream, stirring constantly until smooth. Strain the batter into another bowl and let it stand, covered with plastic for 3 hours or refrigerate overnight. Just before using, stir the batter and fold in the egg whites.;