Caribbean Coconut Shrimp 1 lb shrimp - peeled and deveined 3/4 cup flour 1 egg 1/2 Tbsp baking powder 1/2 cup beer 1/4 cup flour 1 1/2 cups dried grated coconut 1 Tbsp salt 1/2 Tbsp ground black pepper 1/2 Tbsp cayenne (or ground chilis) 1/2 Tbsp paprika 1 Tbsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp dried thyme 1/2 tsp oregano Dip shrimp individually into the batter and then roll in the coating. Deep-fry. Allow to drain on paper towel. Serve with various dips: . honey/soy sauce/Tabasco, honey/ mustard or marmalade/ginger.