This classic New Orleans-style shrimp is dipped in buttermilk then coated in cornmeal before frying for a flavorful crunchy exterior.
Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen
Categories New Orleans Shrimp Fry Deep-Fry Louisiana Dinner Summer Kitchen Olympics Bon Appétit
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Whisk salt, cayenne, garlic powder, paprika, oregano, thyme, black pepper, and onion powder in a small bowl to blend.
- Attach a deep-fry thermometer to side of a heavy wide pot. Add enough oil to measure 2". Heat over medium heat to 350°F.
- Meanwhile, place shrimp and 2 tablespoons spice mix in a medium bowl and toss to coat. Pour buttermilk into another medium bowl. Whisk flour and cornmeal in another medium bowl.
- Dip seasoned shrimp briefly in buttermilk, then coat with flour mixture. Working in batches, fry shrimp, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and just cooked through, about 4 minutes per batch. Transfer to paper towels to drain.
- Serve shrimp with rémoulade sauce.
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Veronica Essien
[email protected]These shrimp are the perfect party food. They're always a hit.
Andrea Peterson
[email protected]I've made these shrimp for my family and friends several times and they always rave about them.
Ahmed Din
[email protected]These shrimp are so easy to make. I can't believe how quickly they came together.
Ahsan Maqqu
[email protected]I love the way these shrimp taste. They're so flavorful and juicy.
Ackaycia Smith
[email protected]These shrimp are the perfect way to impress your guests.
Aref Abdou
[email protected]I've tried many different recipes for fried shrimp, but this one is by far the best.
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[email protected]These shrimp are so versatile. You can serve them with anything.
Ishaq Marri
[email protected]I love these shrimp! They're the perfect appetizer or main course.
Penny Matlaila
[email protected]The breading is what makes these shrimp so special. It's so crispy and flavorful.
Beniam Tesfaye
[email protected]These shrimp are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my guests.
Mitchelle mimi Ntsakisi
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Larissa Poasa
[email protected]The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the breading was crispy and flavorful.
Abdirahman Daahir
[email protected]I made these shrimp for dinner last night and they were a hit! My family loved them.
Kazi Rafsan
[email protected]These shrimp were absolutely delicious! The breading was crispy and flavorful, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again soon.