Shrimp Basket Recipe
Baskets served with fries & garlic bread.
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Ingredients
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Shrimp Basket Ingredients
Method
Cooking Directions
- 1
Prepare the Shrimp
In a mixing bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, baking powder, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Mix well. Dip the shrimp into the beaten egg and then coat them in the flour mixture.
- 2
Fry the Shrimp
In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the coated shrimp in batches and fry until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove and drain on paper towels.
- 3
Cook the French Fries
While the shrimp are frying, prepare the frozen French fries according to package instructions, either by baking or frying.
- 4
Toast the Garlic Bread
Toast the garlic bread in the oven or on a skillet until golden brown and crispy.
- 5
Serve
Serve the fried shrimp in a basket with a side of French fries and garlic bread.