Shrimp and beer fritters

Portions : 20 bites

Preparation and cooking time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 20 shrimp 16 /20, peeled
  • 1l (4 cups) flour
  • 15 ml (1 tbsp.) baking powder
  • 15 ml (1 tbsp) madras curry powder
  • 1 l (4 cups) beer (approx.)
  • salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

  1. Preheat fryer to 190° C (375° F)
  2. Season shrimp with salt and pepper.
  3. In a bowl, mix flour, a pinch of salt and pepper, baking powder, curry powder and beer until you obtain a doughnut batter with a slightly thick texture (similar to pancake batter), but not too liquid to coat the shrimp.
  4. Dip each shrimp one by one into the doughnut batter, then dip them progressively into the hot oil.
  5. Remove with a skimmer or spider.
  6. Place on absorbent paper and add a pinch of salt.

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