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'Outback' Coconut Shrimp

2 lbs jumbo raw shrimp
1/2 cup soy flour
1/2 cup Atkins corn bread mix
1 Tbs salt
1/2 Tbs freshly-ground white pepper
2 Tbs vegetable oil
1 cup ice water
Oil, for deep frying
2 cups freshly-short-shredded
  coconut
= (fresh is preferred, but can
  used
unsweetened dried)
=== SAUCE ===
1/2 Tbs orange extract
1/4 Grey Poupon country mustard
1/4 tsp orange zest, (from fresh
  orange)
1 tsp Splenda - (to 3), to taste
3 drops Tabasco sauce - (to 4)

Directions
1 Peel, devein, and wash shrimp. Make sure you dry them
   very well on paper towels. Set aside.
2 In a bowl, mix all dry ingredients for batter (except
   coconut). Add 2 tablespoons oil and the ice water. Stir to blend.
3 Heat oil to 350 degrees in deep fryer or electric
   skillet.
4 Spread coconut on a flat pan a little at a time,

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   adding more as needed. Dip shrimp into batter, then roll in coconut.
   Fry in hot oil until lightly browned, about 4 or 5 minutes each.
5 Bake at 300 degrees for 5 minutes to finish cooking
   the shrimp.
6 Combine all sauce ingredients and serve with shrimp.
   These shrimp can be served as a main course or appetizer.
7 This recipe yields 4 servings; 8 carb grams per
   serving.