Shrimps Tempura / Deep Fried Jumbo Shrimps

Shrimps Tempura / Deep Fried Jumbo Shrimps



Deep Fried Jumbo Shrimps:

Shrimps Tempura (Japanese Style), Epi-Fry. Prawns Bajji, Shrimps Bajji. Beer battered Shrimps Fry. Fried Shrimps Crispies.

Fried Shrimps is a dish for party…When you are looking for not so messy Finger foods. Its quickly whipped, ready in minutes and a best way to use up the leftovers from the pantry, he he. Vegetarians, please use thinly sliced vegetables in place of shrimps. The results? Pretty good, pretty good indeed.

Ingredients:

Large Jumbo Shrimps (with tail fins-on)
Salt
Beer few teaspoons (optional)
Egg whites
All purpose flour
Bread crumbs (Panko, Japanese bread crumbs)
White pepper pinch
Peanut oil (preferably)
Skewers.

Method:

Do not butterfly the shrimps or anything, have them intact…leave the tail fins-on.

Now marinate them in beer, salt and pepper for few hours. Then coat them with egg or buttermilk…roll them over flour + bread crumbs.

Carefully run the skewer in the middle…deep fry them in hot oil, till crisp.

Enjoy as a starter or as a snack.

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30 Responses so far.

  1. Wow yummy yum yum shrimps dear :D D pls pass me the plate….

  2. Sarah Naveen says:

    Oh wow!!! looks so perfect and yummy!!!

  3. Muneeba says:

    Whoa … look at the size of those shrimps! Gorgeous .. would be perfect with some sweet chilli sauce, huh??

  4. Soma Pradhan says:

    Wow this looks nice. However, I dont take beer…Is there any substitute

  5. Malar, this looks sinfully delicious! I am hungry already! As I’m a prawn freak, I can’t help dying to have this one but the only thing that stops me is the thought of working out more to shed more calories!

    But I definitely will try this for guests so that I can win them over! Thanks a ton!

  6. So crispy and really a nice starter for parties…looks delicious …

  7. Malar Gandhi says:

    Soma, just skip the beer…thats all. Even I don’t drink, but it helps in mariantion…just 2-4 teaspoons and while cooking alcohol is evaporated, right.

  8. Sayantani says:

    H Malar, thanks for dropping by. I love tempura style fries but tell me how did you manage to keep the prawns straight? mine always curls while frying.

  9. Priya says:

    Lipsmacking fried shrimps, mouthwatering dish..

  10. Rina says:

    This is a yummy starter..malar..

  11. priya says:

    crispy and yummy!!..looks so tempting, dear!

  12. Malar Gandhi says:

    Hi Sayantani, I have described there in the mehtod, I used skewer sticks.:)

  13. Vrinda says:

    Crispy and yummm..my hubby would lov this…

  14. kothiyavunu says:

    Wow!!looks so crispy and delicious!!..love to any kind of prawns dish..My all time fav..perfects starter!

  15. Helene says:

    We love shrimp, I never tried deep fried but it looks delicious.

  16. ann says:

    haaaa,toruturing malar..my Gosh.Slurp !!

  17. prethvijay says:

    Hi malar many a times I ve visited ur blog and admired it. Today morning wen I juz read of ur comment in my blog i was surprised and am so happy. Thnks for visiting my blog and for ur valuable comments. Shrimp fry looks awesome.wow…so nice presentation.

  18. Tina says:

    So crunchy and delicious dear….

  19. Valarmathi says:

    Looks so crispy and yummy. Mouthwatering recipe.

  20. Sanghi says:

    Wow.. crispy shrimps .. looks really yum!

  21. Dear Malar
    Nowadays we all are into prawns it seems..very nice.
    Beer or alcohol, just doesn’t make any difference , even without these , this dish will have great taste, for sure

  22. Latha says:

    Yummy crispy shrimps….just cant take my eyes away from it…real tempting.

  23. I love japanese tempuras; I use beer in our indian style bhajjis too;

    your prawns look like the king prawns, nice crispy and perfect; using the skewers to keep them straight is an excellent idea to present them so good.

    I’m marking this one, I ‘m doing it for the near coming festivities at the end of the year, sure!!! nice delicious one malar!!!!

  24. சூப்பர்ர்ர்ர்ர்…

  25. Palidor says:

    Shrimp tempura! YUM!! They look fantastic.

  26. Preety says:

    they look perfect & crispy

  27. Cham says:

    Quiet tempting this tempura batter shrimp!

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