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SIMPLE FRIED SHRIMP

Ingredients

1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined

Salt and black pepper

1 tbsp green seasoning

Few drops pepper sauce

Juice of 1 – 2 limes

Flour

Oil for frying

Directions

  1. Season the shrimp with salt, black pepper, green seasoning and pepper sauce. Set aside for ½ hour.
  2. Add enough oil to a frying pan to come up about ½ inch up the side. Heat over medium high heat.
  3. Place some flour in a shallow dish and toss the shrimp in the flour, ensuring they are evenly covered with the flour.
  4. Add in batches to the hot oil and cook for 1 – 2 minutes on either side or until the shrimp have cooked through. Place on a plate with a paper towel to drain any excess oil.
  5. Place in a serving dish and squeeze a little lime juice over the shrimp just before serving.
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