Coconut Shrimp II Recipe
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Coconut Shrimp II

By: KTEEKIMO 
"A great tasting appetizer. Use Creole-style mustard for the sauce if it is available."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (26)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 quarts vegetable oil for frying
  • 10 ounces orange marmalade
  • 3 tablespoons prepared horseradish
  • 3 tablespoons prepared mustard
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/3 cup beer
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined with tails attached
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 8 ounces unsweetened flaked coconut

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a deep fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). In a small bowl, stir together marmalade, horseradish and mustard; set aside.
  2. Combine 3/4 cup flour, baking powder, paprika, curry powder, salt and cayenne. Stir in beer.
  3. Dredge shrimp in 1/4 cup flour, dip in beer batter and roll in coconut.
  4. Fry shrimp in hot oil until golden on both sides. Drain briefly and serve with reserved dipping sauce.

Footnotes

  • Editor's Note
  • We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount may vary depending on cook time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 858 | Total Fat: 61.6g | Cholesterol: 105mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 6, 2006 by PARTYGIRL77   view full review
I made these to bring to a dinner party and everyone went crazy over them. I don't eat shrimp...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 26, 2007 by BETSYPAL Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Awesome! We will definitely make this again. We did not have marmalade so we mixed together...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by Pat   view full review
Tried it and it was as good as coconut shrimp in restaurants. Be sure to use fairly large shrimp.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2010 by Plasticine   view full review
Awesome shrimp recipe!! The only thing I had to change was to add more beer because my batter...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 12, 2008 by LINDA MCLEAN   view full review
A little twist on the usual coconut shrimp I make from this site which is also fabulous....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on May 25, 2003 by MNNANNIE   view full review
This was truly as good (if not better) than any restaurant. My family loved it!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 26, 2008 by Karen   view full review
This was wonderful. Very easy to make. I found a bottle of horseradish mustard combined at...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 29, 2004 by StewPot   view full review
A wonderful recipe. Try this substitution: Replace the 1 Lb of Shrimp with 1 Lb of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by RAQUELLOPEZ   view full review
Everyone loved them and it was easy to make. I will make them again!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2008 by MS 2 REE   view full review
this was delicious!! i put the coconut in the food processor to make it a little finer and i...

 

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