# Crispy Fried Shrimp

This recipe shows how to make crispy fried shrimp that is better than Popeyes.

- Servings: 1 servings
- Total time: 8 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 10 oz red Argentine shrimp
- 0.33 cup mustard
- 3 tbsps corn starch
- 0.33 cup red hot sauce
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 2 tbsps creole seasoning
- 1 tsp old bay
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 0.25 tsp ground black pepper
- 2 large eggs
- 1 peanut oil

## Instructions

1. In a bowl, mix together the shrimp, hot sauce, and mustard.
2. Add the eggs and stir.
3. Add the seasoning and mix well.
4. Cover with plastic wrap and let sit for about 10 minutes.
5. In another bowl, mix together the flour and cornstarch.
6. Heat the peanut oil in a frying pan to 350°F.
7. Dredge the shrimp in the flour mixture, shaking off excess.
8. Fry the shrimp for 5 to 10 minutes, or until golden brown.
9. Serve with cocktail sauce and lemon.

## Equipment

- bowl
- whisk
- plastic wrap
- frying pan
- tongs
- slotted spoon

## Source

- Original video: https://youtu.be/NdaB4Ilhw18?si=_0CbCHa3un-oHpcM
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/12c08d00-a708-47fe-9aa0-cfd20a130c5f
- Extracted: 2025-02-05

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