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Fritto Misto Po'boys

Pepperoncini and sliced green tomatoes brighten our take on the Italian "mixed fried" seafood combo. If you have any leftover batter, simply discard it.

Southern Living MAY 2012

Yield: Makes 8 servings
Hands-on:35 Minutes
Total:45 Minutes

Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds unpeeled, large raw Gulf shrimp (26/30 count)
3 teaspoons Creole seasoning, divided
1 cup jarred pepperoncini salad peppers, stemmed
1 (8-oz.) package tempura batter mix
1 cup cold light beer
1 tablespoon lemon zest

1 tablespoon hot sauce
Vegetable oil
Cajun Coleslaw
8 hoagie rolls, split and toasted
2 green tomatoes, sliced

Preparation

1. Peel shrimp; devein, if desired. Sprinkle with 1 tsp. Creole seasoning.

2. Pat peppers dry with paper towels.

3. Whisk together tempura batter mix, next 3 ingredients, and remaining 2 tsp. Creole seasoning in a large bowl; let stand 5 minutes.

4. Meanwhile, pour oil to depth of 3 inches into a Dutch oven; heat over medium-high heat to 350°.

5. Dip shrimp and peppers into batter. Shake off excess. Fry, in batches, 2 to 3 minutes or until golden. Drain on a wire rack over paper towels.

6. Spoon Cajun Coleslaw onto rolls. Layer with tomato slices, shrimp, and peppers.

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