Ingredients for - Popcorn Shrimp

1. 1 lb. shrimp, peeled, deveined, and tails removed
2. Kosher salt
3. Freshly ground black pepper
4. 1 c. all-purpose flour
5. 2 large eggs, beaten
6. 2 c. panko bread crumbs
7. 1 tbsp. Old Bay Seasoning
8. 2 tbsp. milk
9. Vegetable oil, for frying
10. Lemon wedges, for serving
11. 1 c. mayonnaise
12. 2 tbsp. finely chopped dill pickle
13. 2 tbsp. capers
14. 2 tsp. Dijon mustard
15. 2 tsp. Hot sauce
16. Juice of 1/2 lemon

How to cook deliciously - Popcorn Shrimp

1 . Stage

Pat shrimp dry with paper towels and season well with salt and pepper. Place a wire cooling rack over a large baking sheet and line with paper towels. 

2 . Stage

Place flour, eggs, and panko in 3 separate shallow bowls. Stir Old Bay into panko and whisk milk into eggs. 

3 . Stage

Working one at a time, dip shrimp in flour, then egg, and then panko, pressing to coat. In a large pot over medium heat, add enough oil to come 1” up the sides. Heat oil to 375°. Working in batches, add shrimp and cook until golden and cooked through, about 1 to 2 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove from oil and place on prepared baking sheet. Immediately, top with more salt. Repeat with remaining shrimp. 

4 . Stage

Make sauce: In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, pickles, capers, mustard, hot sauce, and lemon juice. Refrigerate until ready to use. 

5 . Stage

Serve shrimp warm with spicy tartar sauce and lemon wedges.