Ingredients for - Old Bay® Fried Shrimp

1. Large shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 pound
2. Eggs, or more as needed 3 large
3. Milk, or more as needed 2 cups
4. Peanut oil for frying 2 cups
5. All-purpose flour 2 cups
6. Yellow cornmeal 2 cups
7. Seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®) ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Old Bay® Fried Shrimp

1 . Stage

Place each shrimp on a flat work surface and butterfly by slicing horizontally through the middle, being careful not to cut all the way through to the other side.

2 . Stage

Whisk eggs in a bowl; mix in milk. Place shrimp in milk mixture and soak for 1 hour.

3 . Stage

Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

4 . Stage

Mix flour, cornmeal, and seafood seasoning together and pour into a zip-top bag. Place 5 to 6 shrimp in the bag and shake well.

5 . Stage

Drop shrimp in the hot oil and fry until golden brown and opaque in the centers, about 5 minutes. Remove and place on paper towels to soak out oil. Repeat with remaining shrimp.