SHRIMP PO' BOYS

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You don't have to feel poor after you pay in for your taxes. These sandwiches will star on the table and add a Louisiana flair. You can adjust the cayenne pepper to suit your tastes.-Betty Jean Jordan, Monticello, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped dill pickles
1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
4 eggs, separated
1-1/3 cups 2% milk
2 tablespoons canola oil
8 French sandwich rolls, split
Additional oil for deep-fat frying
2 pounds uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
Cayenne pepper to taste
4 cups shredded lettuce
16 tomato slices

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, onion and pickles; set aside. For batter, combine flour and salt in a bowl. Add the egg yolks, milk and oil; beat until smooth. , In a small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold in batter., Wrap sandwich rolls in foil. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes or until warmed. Meanwhile, in a large skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat 1/2 in. of oil to 375°. Dip shrimp in batter; fry for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels; sprinkle with cayenne, Spread mayonnaise mixture over rolls; top with lettuce, tomato slices and shrimp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 539 calories, Fat 22g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 285mg cholesterol, Sodium 1046mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

Aliyan Mustafa
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The shrimp po' boys were a bit too messy to eat. I would recommend using smaller shrimp next time.


Sheila Gist
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The shrimp po' boys were too greasy. I would recommend using less oil next time.


Abel Getachew
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The shrimp po' boys were a bit bland. I would recommend adding more seasoning to the shrimp next time.


Abid Hassan
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The shrimp po' boys were good, but the remoulade sauce was a bit too thick. I would recommend thinning it out with some milk or water next time.


Lloyd Hensley
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The shrimp po' boys were a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved them. I would recommend using less cayenne pepper next time.


Aron Arosson
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I followed the recipe exactly and the po' boys turned out perfectly. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the remoulade sauce was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Dua Kumari
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These po' boys were so good! The shrimp were crispy and the remoulade sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Raneillia
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I made these po' boys for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. The shrimp were perfectly cooked and the remoulade sauce was amazing.


Md Alamin Hassan
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The shrimp po' boys were delicious! The shrimp were cooked just right and the remoulade sauce was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Solomon Mathonsi
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This was my first time making po' boys and they turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Sile Taumoepenu
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I've made this recipe twice now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The shrimp are crispy and flavorful, and the remoulade sauce is the perfect complement. I highly recommend this recipe!


Kim Mariam
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These po' boys were a hit with my family! The shrimp were perfectly cooked and the remoulade sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.