COCONUT SHRIMP WITH ORANGE MUSTARD SAUCE
1 1/4 lb large fresh shrimp, unpeeled 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1/8 tsp paprika 1 1/4 cups beer 2 cups shredded coconut vegetable oil (for frying) FOR THE ORANGE MUSTARD SAUCE: 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp. orange marmalade 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp. orange juice 2 tbsp Dijon mustard Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails intact.
Combine flour, salt, pepper and paprika in a medium bowl, stirring well. Make a well in center of flour mixture. Gradually add beer, stirring until batter is smooth. Dip shrimp in batter; dredge in shredded coconut.
Fry shrimp in hot oil (350 degrees F) until lightly browned. Drain on paper towels.
Serve with Orange Mustard Sauce.
TO MAKE THE ORANGE MUSTARD SAUCE: Combine marmalade, orange juice and mustard in a small bowl, stirring well. Makes about 1 cup sauce |