Deep Fried Shrimp

6 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 doz. medium shrimp, shelled
  • 1 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 c. milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil over steady high heat in deep skillet.
  2. 2
    Mix flour, baking powder, egg and milk.
  3. 3
    Beat well until mixture runs smoothly from a spoon.
  4. 4
    (You may need to add more milk or flour.) Dip individual pieces of shrimp into flour mixture.
  5. 5
    Drop into hot oil.
  6. 6
    Shrimp is done when outside is golden brown.
  7. 7
    Easy and quick.

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