Po-boys Recipe
Traditional Louisiana-style sandwiches.
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Ingredients
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Po-Boy Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Shrimp
In a bowl, combine buttermilk, Cajun seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Add the shrimp and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- 2
- 3
Fry the Shrimp
Heat oil in a deep skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the shrimp in batches until golden brown and cooked through, about 2-3 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.
- 4
Prepare the Bread
Slice the French baguettes lengthwise, leaving them attached on one side.
- 5
Assemble the Po-Boys
Spread mayonnaise on the inside of the baguettes. Layer with shredded lettuce, fried shrimp, sliced tomatoes, and pickles.
- 6
Serve
Close the sandwiches and serve immediately. Enjoy your traditional Louisiana-style Po-Boys!
