Popcorn Shrimp

By LoriCaputo

Ingredients

• 1 cup flour
• 1 tsp. each sugar and salt
• ½ tsp. each onion powder, garlic powder, white pepper, black pepper, ground red pepper, dried thyme
• 1 ½ cups milk
• 2 eggs, lightly beaten
• 2 cups oil
• 2 lbs. baby gulf shrimp, peeled
• 2 cups bread crumbs

Preparation

Step 1

Stir together the flour, sugar, salt, and seasonings.

Make a well in the centre and slowly pour the milk and egg into the well, gently whisking.

Stand 30 minutes and then heat the oil to 365 degrees.

Stir the shrimp into the flour battern and then toss wiht bread crumbs. Fry until crispy and light brown.