Twice Fried Shrimps For Appetizers Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time5 Min
Ready In10 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Jumbo shrimps - 2 pounds, shelled and deveined
 Seasoned all-purpose flour
 Egg1
 Fat - for deep frying
 Butter1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Olive oil1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Large garlic cloves - 2, mashed
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, minced
 Dried basil1/2 Teaspoon, crumbled

Directions

MAKING
1 Flatten each shrimp.
2 Season the flour with 1 teaspoon salt and some pepper (for each cup of flour)
3 Roll the shrimps in the flour mixture.
4 Dip in the egg.
5 In a frying pan, heat oil (370°Fahrenheit on a frying thermometer) and fry the shrimps in deep hot fat for 1 minute only.
6 Drain well.
7 In a chafing dish or electric skillet melt butter and olive oil; add garlic, parsley, and basil.
8 Heat for a minute or two, add the shrimps and reheat.

SERVING
9 Serve on toothpicks.
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