Fried Shrimp Rolls

Serves: 4

Hal Herzog

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

42

Spice

50

Sweetness

45

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 large

Egg

1.5 cups

Milk

1 tsp

Paprika

3 cup

Mayonnaise

2 tbsps

Ketchup

Directions:

1

Butterfly the shrimp by slicing along the backs and cutting about halfway into the flesh

2

Whisk the eggs, milk, paprika and 1 teaspoon salt in a shallow bowl; add the shrimp and refrigerate at least 15 minutes and up to 1 hour

3

Put the flour in a shallow bowl and season with pepper

4

Put the breadcrumbs in another shallow bowl

5

Remove the shrimp from the egg mixture and dredge in the seasoned flour

6

Dip the shrimp in the egg mixture again, then roll in the breadcrumbs to coat; transfer to a rack set over a baking sheet and refrigerate until ready to fry

7

Combine the mayonnaise, pickle, ketchup, horseradish, Worcestershire sauce, scallions and parsley in a small bowl

8

Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve

9

Heat about 1/2 inch peanut oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until a deep-fry thermometer registers 350 degrees F

10

Working in batches, add the shrimp and fry, flipping halfway through, until golden brown, about 5 minutes

11

Remove the shrimp with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels; season with salt

12

Spread the mayonnaise mixture on the rolls and fill with shredded lettuce and the fried shrimp

13

Serve with lemon wedges

14

Photograph by Kana Okada