The Coconut Shrimp Recipe Everyone Should Know
This easy-to-make delicious Coconut Shrimp recipe is served up with a complimentary zesty orange dipping sauce. You will love the amazing flavors in this tasty classic appetizer.
Coconut shrimp consists of peeled shrimp that are coated in a coconut breading that is then fried and served. In addition, they are commonly served with a dipping sauce. They are simple to prepare and can be served as an appetizer or as an entrée alongside a side dish.
The history of the origin of coconut shrimp is unknown, but many believe it’s the Caribbean or even Polynesian. Since coconut shrimp do not have an origin country, you will see them served at a myriad of different restaurants across the world.
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Ingredients for this recipe:
For the Sauce:
• 1 cup orange marmalade
• 1/3 cup sweet chili sauce
• 1/3 cup honey
• 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
• 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
For the Shrimp:
• 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
• 2 large eggs
• 1 cup club soda
• ¾ cup corn starch
• 3 cups sweet coconut shreds
• 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
• 1 pound peeled and deveined tail-on 16/20 shrimp
• oil for frying
• salt and ground white pepper to taste
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