Beer Batter Coconut Shrimp - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/4 cups beer
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cream of wheat (uncooked)
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons ground paprika
2 cups unsweetened dried shredded coconut, divided
1 lb uncooked shrimp, cleaned, peeled and deveined
peanut oil (for frying)
Optional
Chinese duck sauce or other dipping sauce

Preparation

Preheat oil in deep fryer or heavy sauce pan to 360\u00b0F.
Combine beer,flour, Cream of Wheat, salt and paprika in a medium bowl, Stir in 1 cup coconut; mix well and let stand 5 minutes.
Place remaining coconut in a shallow bowl.
Place shrimp in batter and stir to coat. Remove shrimp individually and dip into coconut, covering evenly. Fry shrimp in batches 4 minutes or until golden brown. Remove with slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.