Sponsored By

Coconut Shrimp with Plum Sauce

Ideal for catered events, shredded coconut and tempura batter give shrimp a sweet and crunchy texture.

FoodService Director logo in a gray background | FoodService Director
Servings
24
Cuisine Type
  • asian
Menu Part
  • appetizer

Source: Kikkoman

Ideal for catered events, shredded coconut and tempura batter give shrimp a sweet and crunchy texture.

Ingredients

Kikkoman Tempura Batter Mix as needed
2 lb. Kikkoman Panko Japanese Style Bread Crumbs
1 lb. unsweetened shredded coconut
96 shelled, deveined shrimp (20-24 count)
Oil as needed for deep-frying
4 1/2 cups Kikkoman Plum Sauce

Steps

  1. In bowl, mix tempura batter mix with ice water according to package directions.

  2. Combine panko and coconut in separate bowl.

  3. For each serving, to order: Dip 4 shrimp in tempura batter, then dip in panko mixture. Deep-fry in hot (375°F) oil for about 4 minutes or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

  4. Serve immediately with a side of 3 tablespoons Kikkoman Plum Sauce.

Read more about:

Recipes
Subscribe to FoodService Director Newsletters
Get the foodservice industry news and insights you need for success, right in your inbox.