Cinco de Mayo en la casa! (Part 2)

Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos...

Let's "TACO" about these delicious shrimp tacos. This is a 3 part recipe, 1-the shrimp, 2-the slaw, and 3-the sauce. These fiery yet tasty tacos are exactly what you need to celebrate Cinco de Mayo on Taco Tuesday!!

Bang Bang Shrimp

1 c of Buttermilk

3/4 c of AP Flour

1/2 c of Cornstarch

1 Egg

1 tbls of Hot Sauce- I used Sriracha

Kosher Salt & Pepper to taste

1-2lbs of shrimp

1 1/2 c of Panko Breadcrumbs

6 inch tortillas

1 bunch of chopped cilantro

1 c of Vegetable Oil/Deep Fryer- I deep fried my shrimp.(For frying shrimp)

Slaw

2 c of shredded green cabbage

1 c of purple cabbage

1/4 c of Mayonnaise

1/4 c of Sour Cream

1/4 c of chopped cilantro

1 tbls of minced garlic

Juice of 1 lime

Salt & Pepper to taste

Sauce

1/4c of Mayonnaise

2 tbls Sweet chili sauce

1 tbls Honey

2 tsps of Sriracha

Method of Preparation

1.Make slaw. In a bowl combine all ingredients and refrigerate.

2.Make sauce. Combine all ingredients and set aside in a small bowl.

3.Turn fryer to 315-335 degrees or heat oil to 315-335 degrees.

4. Make batter. In a bowl combine the first 6 ingredients and salt and pepper to taste. Pour Panko breadcrumbs in a seperate bowl.

5. Dip peeled & deveined shrimp in buttermilk batter then coat with panko by gently pressing shrimp in the panko.

6.Working in batches, add shrimp to the fryer and fry until golden brown about 2-3 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel lined plate.

Build your tacos. I like to warm my tortilla by laying it in a warm pan. Then remove and add slaw, shrimp, and the sauce.

8. Enjoy!

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