Spicy Coconut Shrimp

By Praveen Kumar

A delicious and easy to make appetizer suitable for any meal and occasion.
Spicy Coconut Shrimp

Ingredients:
Shrimps – 200 gms, shelled, deveined
Plain Flour – 2 1/2 tblsp
Red Chilli Powder – 1/2 tsp
Breadcrumbs – 1/4 cup
Coconut – 2 1/2 tblsp, shredded
Coconut Milk – 2 tblsp, unsweetened
Oil for frying
Salt as per taste

Method:
1. Mix the flour, red chilli powder and 1/4 tsp of salt in a bowl.
2. In an another bowl, mix the breadcrumbs and shredded coconut.
3. Sprinkle salt on the shrimps.
4. Dip the shrimps in the flour mixture and then in the coconut milk, letting the excess drip off.
5. Then dredge the shrimps in the breadcrumb and coconut mixture.
6. Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium flame.
7. Fry the shrimps until golden and crisp, about 2 to 3 minutes.
8. Remove and drain excess oil.
9. Serve hot with lemond wedges.

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Praveen Kumar

Praveen Kumar is the Chief Food Officer at Awesome Cuisine, a platform created in 2008 to showcase India's vibrant culinary heritage. Praveen is a passionate foodie and love to cook. Having spent a few years in the retail fast food world, Praveen has been exploring the world of food since his school days. Join him on a flavorful journey.

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