Ingredients

  • 13 cup all-purpose flour
  • 14 cup dark beer
  • 1 large egg white
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 14 cup breadcrumbs, fine, dry seasoned
  • 12 cup pecans, finely chopped
  • 14 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
  • 14 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 lb shrimp, medium, peeled, deveined
  • 4 lemon wedges

Method

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Lightly oil a rack large enough to hold shrimp in a single layer.
  • Put the rack on a baking sheet and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, beer, egg white, and 1/4 t salt until creamy and smooth.
  • In a second bowl, stir together the bread crumbs, pecans, pepper, paprika, and remaining 1/4 t salt.
  • Dip shrimp in the bread crumb/pecan mixture, then the egg mixture, and again in the bread crumb/pecan mixture.
  • Set the shrimp on the prepared rack so that they do not touch.
  • Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until golden brown on the outsde and opaque in the center.
  • Serve immediately with lemon wedges.