Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Old Bag of Nails Pub - LansingFisherman's Shrimp & Fish Platter Recipe

Fisherman's Shrimp & Fish Platter Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

A full order of our famous Fish & Chips topped off with fried shrimp. A seafood lover's feast!

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Ingredients

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Fish & Chips

Garnish and Serving

Method

Prepare Fish & Chips

  1. 1

    Prepare the Potatoes

    Peel the potatoes and cut them into thick fries. Soak in cold water for at least 30 minutes, then drain and pat dry.

  2. 2

    Make the Batter

    In a bowl, mix flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt, and cold beer until smooth.

  3. 3

    Fry the Fish

    Heat oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F (175°C). Dip fish fillets in the batter and fry until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels.

  4. 4

    Fry the Potatoes

    In the same oil, fry the soaked potatoes until golden and crispy, about 5-8 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels.

Prepare Fried Shrimp

  1. 5

    Prepare the Shrimp

    In a bowl, mix flour, cornmeal, salt, and pepper. In another bowl, whisk together the egg and milk.

  2. 6

    Bread the Shrimp

    Dip the shrimp into the egg mixture, then coat with the flour mixture.

  3. 7

    Fry the Shrimp

    In a separate pan, heat oil to 350°F (175°C). Fry the shrimp until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels.

Serve

  1. 8

    Plate the Dish

    Arrange the fried fish, fries, and fried shrimp on a platter. Garnish with lemon wedges, tartar sauce, and chopped parsley.

  2. 9

    Enjoy!

    Serve hot and enjoy your Fisherman's Shrimp & Fish Platter.

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