Shrimp and Oyster Po' Boys

Shrimp and Oyster Po' Boys
Shrimp and Oyster Po' Boys might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. Watching your figure? This pescatarian recipe has 1167 calories, 36g of protein, and 86g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 34% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 32 minutes. A mixture of cream, cayenne, cornichons, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. To use up the lemon wedges you could follow this main course with the Rolled Baklava as a dessert.

Instructions

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Watch how to make this recipe.
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In a large bowl, soak the oysters and shrimp in a mixture of buttermilk and hot sauce for 20 to 30 minutes. In a shallow dish, whisk, together the cornmeal, onion powder, garlic powder, paprika and cayenne.
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In a deep-fryer or heavy-bottomed pot, heat enough oil to come halfway up the sides of the pot, to 375 degrees F.
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Drain the oysters and shrimp and toss them in the seasoned cornmeal. Working in batches, fry the oysters and shrimp until golden and crispy, about 3 minutes.
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Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Season with salt, to taste.
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Split the rolls and smear with Creole mayonnaise. Line with plenty of shredded lettuce and tomato slices. Top with fried oysters and shrimp.
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Cut each roll into 2 to 3 pieces.
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Serve with hot sauce and a wedge of lemon.
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Combine all the ingredients well in a large mixing bowl. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
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Recommended wine: Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc

Shrimp works really well with Pinot Grigio, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc. These crisp white wines work well with shrimp prepared in a variety of ways, whether grilled, fried, or in garlic sauce. You could try Esperto Pinot Grigio. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.5 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 10 dollars per bottle.
Esperto Pinot Grigio
Esperto Pinot Grigio
Brilliant straw color with reflections of gold. Crisp and clean with delicate nose of orange flower and wild rose with apricot, white peach and orange peel. Crisp, dry and well structured with golden apple and citrus.Wonderfully versatile. Excellent as an apertif and the perfect complement to light appetizers, salads, grilled chicken and fresh seafood. Enjoy well chilled.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 32 m.
Servings6
Health Score21
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