Coconut Shrimptastrophy Recipes

COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• Heat about 2 inches of oil in a heavy-bottomed pot or large Dutch oven over medium heat until a deep-fry thermometer registers 350 degrees F.
• Meanwhile, put the eggs in one shallow dish. Whisk together the flour, cornstarch, cayenne, 2 teaspoons salt and 1 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl. Transfer half the flour mixture to a third bowl and stir in the coconut.
• Working in batches, dredge the shrimp in the flour mixture, shake off any excess, dip in the eggs and then roll in the coconut mixture, pressing to coat thoroughly. Fry until golden, 2 to 3 minutes, adjusting the heat as needed to maintain the oil temperature. Transfer the shrimp to paper towels to drain. Serve with sweet chili or sweet and sour sauce on the side for dipping.

COCONUT SHRIMP

Steps:

• Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails intact. Make a slit down inner curve of each shrimp, starting with the tail; press lightly to flatten. In a shallow dish, combine the cornstarch, salt and cayenne; set aside. In a bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Place the coconut in another shallow dish. Coat shrimp with cornstarch mixture; dip into egg whites, then coat with coconut., In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry shrimp, a few at a time, for 1 to 1-1/2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels., In a bowl, combine salsa ingredients. Serve with shrimp and, if desired, lime wedges.

COCONUT SHRIMP CURRY RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Melt coconut oil in a large saucepan over medium-low heat. Add Gourmet Garden Garlic Stir-In Paste and Gourmet Garden Ginger Stir-In Paste. Stir and let sizzle for a minute. Add red curry paste. Stir and let sizzle for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant. Stir in coconut milk, fish sauce, and sugar. Bring to a very light simmer. Let simmer for 3 minutes.
• Add onions and cook for 5 minutes. Add red bell pepper and cook for another 5 minutes. Add zucchini and cook for 5 more minutes or until tender. (If liquid doesn't slightly submerge vegetables, cover with a lid while cooking.)
• Add shrimp and cook for about 3 minutes, just until cooked through and no longer translucent.
• Stir in Gourmet Garden Lightly Dried Cilantro and Gourmet Garden Lightly Dried Basil. Serve with rice and garnish each plate with a little more cilantro and basil.
• Enjoy!

COCONUT SHRIMP I

Steps:

• In medium bowl, combine egg, 1/2 cup flour, beer and baking powder. Place 1/4 cup flour and coconut in two separate bowls.
• Hold shrimp by tail, and dredge in flour, shaking off excess flour. Dip in egg/beer batter; allow excess to drip off. Roll shrimp in coconut, and place on a baking sheet lined with wax paper. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, heat oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) in a deep-fryer.
• Fry shrimp in batches: cook, turning once, for 2 to 3 minutes, or until golden brown. Using tongs, remove shrimp to paper towels to drain. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.

COCONUT SHRIMPTASTROPHY

Steps:

• Whisk 4 cups flour, club soda, 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon baking soda, and salt together in a large bowl to form a slightly lumpy batter.
• Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Dust shrimp with remaining 2 cups flour. Dip shrimp into batter and place on a baking sheet to drain excess, 5 minutes.
• Spread coconut out on a rimmed baking sheet. Roll battered shrimp in coconut.
• Fry shrimp in hot oil in small batches, being careful not to crowd them, until they float to the top and turn golden brown, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels.