Beer Battered Seafood Recipes

BEER BATTER FISH MADE GREAT

Steps:

• Heat oil in a deep fryer to 365 degrees F (185 degrees C). Rinse fish, pat dry, and season with salt and pepper.
• Combine flour, garlic powder, paprika, 2 teaspoons salt, and 2 teaspoons pepper. Stir egg into dry ingredients. Gradually mix in beer until a thin batter is formed. You should be able to see the fish through the batter after it has been dipped.
• Dip fish fillets into the batter, then drop one at a time into hot oil. Fry fish, turning once, until both sides are golden brown. Drain on paper towels, and serve warm.

BEER-BATTERED SEAFOOD

Steps:

• Heat oil (1 1/2 inches) in heavy saucepan or deep fryer to 350°F. Lightly coat fish with 3 to 4 tablespoons Bisquick mix.
• Mix remaining ingredients with hand beater until smooth. (If batter is too thick, stir in additional beer, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency.) Dip fish into batter, letting excess drip into bowl.
• Fry fish about 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown; drain. Serve hot and, if desired, with tartar sauce.

BEER BATTER SEAFOOD

Steps:

• Heat oil (1 1/2 inches) in heavy saucepan or deep fryer to 350ºF.
• Lightly coat fish with the 3 to 4 tablespoons Bisquick mix (or cornstarch).
• Mix remaining ingredients with hand beater until smooth. (If batter is too thick, stir in additional beer, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency.)
• Dip fish into batter, letting excess drip into bowl.
• Fry fish about 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown; drain. Serve hot.

BEER BATTER

Steps:

• In a small mixing bowl add flour, egg, garlic powder, and black pepper. Stir in 1 cup beer (you can add more than one cup to obtain your desired texture).

PAULA DEEN'S BEER BATTERED SHRIMP

Steps:

• Preheat a fryer or a deep pot halfway filled with oil to 350 degrees F.
• In a bowl, combine the beer, flour, and salt, and allow to sit at room temperature for several hours.
• Pat the shrimp dry with paper towels and dip the shrimp in the batter and fry for approximately 2 to 3 minutes.
• Drain shrimp on paper towels.
• Enjoy!

BEER BATTERED SHRIMP

Steps:

• ----Shellfish Spice Mix----.
• Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and mix well.
• Store unused portion in an empty spice bottle and refrigerate for maximum flavour retention.
• ----Fried Shrimp----.
• Sift the flour and ¾ tsp (or more, if you like) shellfish spice mix into a bowl.
• Beat to a smooth batter with unbeaten egg, butter and beer.
• Dredge the shrimp in the batter to coat them and place them, a few at a time, in a frying basket and fry in hot oil or fat (350F/180C) for about a minute or two until the batter is golden brown.
• Remove them from the oil and drain them.
• Serve with lemon wedges and, if desired, cocktail sauce.

BEER-BATTERED SHRIMP

Steps:

• In deep 10-inch skillet, heat 1 1/2 inches oil over medium heat to 375°F.
• In medium bowl, stir 1 cup Bisquick mix, the garlic powder, beer and egg with wire whisk or fork until smooth. (If batter is too thick, stir in additional beer, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency.)
• Lightly coat 6 shrimp with 1/4 cup Bisquick mix. Dip shrimp into batter, letting excess drip into bowl. Fry in oil about 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown; drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining shrimp. Serve hot with sweet-and-sour sauce.

BEER BATTER SHRIMP

Steps:

• Pour beer in a mixing bowl.
• Add flour, salt and paprika.
• Whisk together until mixture is light and frothy.
• Add shrimp to beer mixture and stir.
• Remove shrimp, one at a time, and place in oil and deep fry.
• Drain on paper towels.