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    Crunchy Fried Shrimp


    Source of Recipe


    bon appetit

    List of Ingredients




    1 1/3 cups regular or low-fat mayonnaise
    1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
    2 garlic cloves, pressed
    1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
    1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
    Peanut oil (for frying)
    1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 1/2 pounds uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined

    Recipe



    Whisk mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon cayenne and mustard in small bowl to blend. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover tightly with plastic wrap; refrigerate.)

    Pour enough oil into heavy large pot to reach depth of 2 inches; heat to 375°F. Mix cornmeal, salt and 1/2 teaspoon cayenne in medium bowl. Add shrimp to cowl; toss to coat. Working in batches, add shrimp to hot oil and deep-fry until shrimp are golden and opaque in center, about 1 1/2 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer shrimp to paper towels to drain.

    Place aioli in center of platter; surround with shrimp and serve.


 

 

 


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