Jul 14 2026

Shrimp Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

choice of coconut-encrusted prawns with sweet chili and malibu rum sauces or tempura dipped with cocktail sauce and choice of two sides

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Ingredients

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Coconut-Encrusted Prawns

Sides (Choose Two)

Method

Coconut-Encrusted Prawns

  1. 1

    Prepare the Shrimp

    In a bowl, season the shrimp with salt and pepper. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Set Up Breading Station

    In three separate bowls, place flour, beaten eggs, and a mixture of panko and coconut.

  3. 3

    Bread the Shrimp

    Dredge each shrimp in flour, dip in egg, then coat with the panko and coconut mixture.

  4. 4

    Fry the Shrimp

    Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat. Fry shrimp until golden brown and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve with sweet chili sauce mixed with Malibu rum.

Tempura Dipped Prawns

  1. 6

    Prepare the Tempura Batter

    In a bowl, mix the flour, cornstarch, salt, and ice-cold water until just combined.

  2. 7

    Fry the Shrimp

    Dip shrimp into the tempura batter and fry in hot oil until crispy and golden, about 2-3 minutes.

  3. 8

    Serve

    Serve hot with cocktail sauce.

Sides

  1. 9

    Prepare Your Sides

    Choose and prepare two sides from the options provided.

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