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Potato-Wrapped Shrimp
Total time30 min
Prep10 min
Cook20 min
Yield2 servings
DifficultyEasy
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Salads and appetizers

ChefLoubna Fawaz

Potato-Wrapped Shrimp

Shrimp recipes vary, but for seafood lovers these options are tasty and can be enjoyed anytime.

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2 servings

Ingredients

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  • Ten peeled shrimp with tails left on
  • One potato peeled and cut into thin strips like noodles
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • A pinch of black pepper
  • A pinch of salt

Method

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  1. Soak the potato strips in hot water until they become slightly tender...
  2. Place the potatoes in a strainer and dust with cornstarch, salt, and black pepper...
  3. Wrap the potato strips around each shrimp and press with your hand to adhere to the shrimp
  4. Place the shrimp and potato pieces in the freezer for a while, then deep-fry in hot oil until nicely browned...

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Salads and appetizersInternationalVegetarianVeganDairy freeGluten freeNut freeEgg freeEasyQuick cook

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Loubna Fawaz

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