Cornmeal-Batter Shrimp

7 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 inches peanut oil
  • 1 pound peeled shrimp
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 whole egg
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • Lemon wedges

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat 2 inches peanut or neutral oil in a deep pan to 350.
  2. 2
    Slice 1 pound peeled shrimp lengthwise.
  3. 3
    Combine 1 cup milk with 1 whole egg, and beat.
  4. 4
    Dip shrimp in the liquid, then dredge in a mixture of 1 cup cornmeal and 1/2 cup flour.
  5. 5
    Fry, less than 5 minutes.
  6. 6
    Drain on paper towels.

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