Southern Fried Shrimp Moe Boy Recipe
Golden brown fried shrimp served on a toasted bun, with creamy tartar sauce, cool crisp marinated slaw and pickles
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Ingredients
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Fried Shrimp
Method
Preparation and Assembly
- 1
Prepare the Shrimp
In a bowl, combine the buttermilk, Cajun seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Add the shrimp and let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
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Prepare the Bun and Sauce
Toast the buns lightly. Spread a generous amount of creamy tartar sauce on the bottom half of each bun.
- 5
Assemble the Moe Boy
Layer the fried shrimp on top of the tartar sauce, add the marinated slaw, and top with pickles. Place the top half of the bun on and serve immediately.

