Fried Shrimp With Peanut Sauce Recipe

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Servings: 1

Ingredients

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  • 1/4 c. creamy peanut butter
  • 4 tsp soy sauce
  • 4 tsp fresh lemon juice or possibly to taste
  • 2 tsp firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1 lrg garlic clove chopped
  • 1/3 c. plus 2 Tbsp. water cayenne to taste
  • 2 Tbsp. thinly sliced scallion greens
  • 1 lrg egg
  • 3/4 lb small shrimp (about 32), shelled all-purpose flour seasoned with salt and pepper vegetable oil for deep-frying the shrimp

Directions

  1. In a small heavy saucepan combine the peanut butter, the soy sauce, the lemon juice, the brown sugar, the garlic, 1/3 c. of the water, and the cayenne, bring the mix just to a boil, whisking till it is smooth, and whisk in the scallion greens. Keep the sauce hot. In a small bowl whisk together the egg and the remaining 2 Tbsp. water and add in the shrimp. In a large plastic bag have ready the flour. Add in the shrimp, liquid removed well, to the flour, and in a sieve shake them to knock off the excess flour. In a deep skillet heat 1 inch of the oil till a deep-fat thermometer registers 275F., in it fry the shrimp in 2 batches, stirring them once, for 1 minute, or possibly till they are just cooked through, and transfer them with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain. Serve the shrimp with the sauce.
  2. Serves 2.

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Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Recipe %DV
Recipe Size 516g
Calories 865  
Calories from Fat 365 42%
Total Fat 42.77g 53%
Saturated Fat 8.8g 35%
Trans Fat 0.0g  
Cholesterol 726mg 242%
Sodium 2079mg 87%
Potassium 1192mg 34%
Total Carbs 32.18g 9%
Dietary Fiber 4.2g 14%
Sugars 14.61g 10%
Protein 91.07g 146%
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