Fried Shrimp Recipe
Make Fried Shrimp Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Fried Shrimp Ingredients
Method
Fried Shrimp Directions
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Bread the Shrimp
Dip each shrimp first in flour, then in the egg mixture, and finally in cornstarch, ensuring they are well coated.
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Heat the Oil
In a deep frying pan, heat the oil over medium-high heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).
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Fry the Shrimp
Carefully add the breaded shrimp to the hot oil in batches. Fry for 2-3 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.
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Drain and Serve
Remove the shrimp from oil and drain on paper towels. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

