How To Make Beer Battered Shrimp ?

So Easy, Even Your Kids Can Make Them

01

Gather Your Arsenal

Stock up on shrimp, flour, cornstarch, beer, eggs, and your favorite seasonings for this recipe.

2. Patting for Perfection

Peel and devein your shrimp (if necessary) and pat them dry with paper towels for a crispier batter

03

The Dry Ingredients

Whisk together flour, cornstarch, and your chosen seasonings in a large bowl.

4. The Beer Factor

Create a well in the center of the dry ingredients and slowly whisk in cold beer for a light and airy batter.

05

Achieving the Perfect Consistency

The batter should be thick and pourable, but not too gloopy. Add more beer if needed.

6. The Egg Bath

Whisk an egg in a separate bowl. This egg wash will help the batter adhere to the shrimp.

07

Heating Up the Oil

Heat cooking oil in a large pot or deep fryer to around 350°F (175°C).

8. Double Dunking

For an extra crispy coat, dip the shrimp in the batter twice before frying.

09

Golden Alchemy

Fry the shrimp in batches to avoid overcrowding the pan. Cook until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes.

10. Drainage is Key

Transfer the cooked shrimp to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.

11

Beer-Battered Bliss Awaits

Serve your delicious homemade beer-battered shrimp with your favorite dipping sauces and enjo