Make Crispy Coconut Shrimp

Learn how to make crispy coconut shrimp with this virtual cooking class!



1 hour Class size 1 to 50 guests   $55

Join Chef Joseph Goodwyn for a vibrant, hands-on virtual cooking class where you'll master the art of making restaurant-quality crispy coconut shrimp with a perfectly balanced, flavorful dipping sauce right in your own kitchen!
In this interactive live session, Chef Joseph brings together foundational technique and global flavor inspiration gathered over his seven years of culinary travels across North America and his current life in Mexico. You’ll learn how to transform fresh shrimp into a golden, irresistible dish with the ideal balance of crunch, subtle sweetness, and savory depth.
Whether you’re looking for a fun date night, a weekend cooking activity, or a new staple for entertaining, this class will give you the confidence and technique to execute golden, crispy seafood every single time.
What You’ll Learn:
  • Shrimp Prep & Selection: How to properly clean, devein, and butterfly shrimp for optimal crispiness and presentation.
  • The Perfect Breading Station: Chef Joseph’s step-by-step method for getting a light, airy coating of shredded coconut and panko that sticks seamlessly without clumping or burning.
  • Frying & Searing Precision: Understanding oil temperature, pan management, and timing so your shrimp cooks through while achieving a perfect golden-brown crunch.
  • Crafting the Dipping Sauce: How to mix a balanced, bright dipping sauce pairing sweet, tangy, and spicy notes to cut through the richness of the coconut.
  • Plating & Presentation: Professional tips for serving and pairing your dish for home dinners or parties.
Menu:
  • Main: Golden Crispy Coconut Shrimp
  • Accompanying Sauce: Signature Sweet-and-Tangy Dipping Sauce
  • Chef’s Pairing Recommendations: Golden Star brand rice, house-made pickled ginger, and frozen limeade.
Knowledge required
Beginner to Intermediate (No prior seafood experience required!)
What to bring
  • Frying pan or skillet (cast iron preferred)
  • Mixing bowls
  • Tongs/slotted spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Paper towels
For the shrimp:
  • Shrimp: Raw shrimp, peeled and deveined (Note: Even though your shrimp will be peeled and deveined for ease during class, Chef Joseph will demonstrate how to properly peel, devein, and prep raw whole shrimp, while answering any seafood questions!)
  • Coconut: Raw unsweetened shredded coconut
  • Breadcrumbs: Panko breadcrumbs
  • Eggs
  • All-purpose flour
  • Frying Oil: High-temperature frying oil (such as corn oil)
  • Salt: Sea salt (Baja Gold brand preferred)
For the dipping sauce:
  • Fish Sauce: (Squid brand preferred)
  • Raw sugar
  • Vinegar
  • Serrano chile
  • Water
  • Lime (Colima preferred)
Suitable for
This class is great for team building and other group events.

FAQ

Can you cater for dietary requirements?
Sorry, our menu is set and we can't adapt it for dietary requirements. If you have a food allergy, please message us before booking.
More info

This class is new, and is covered by ClassBento's money-back guarantee.

Your teacher

Joseph Goodwyn
Joseph Goodwyn


Classically trained in Italy with a focus on ancient Etruscan culinary history and traditional techniques, Chef Joseph Goodwyn brings a rich story to every dish he creates.
After honing his skills in top Atlanta kitchens—including Tiny Lou’s, Donetto, and Fina Comida—Joseph even made an appearance in Atlanta Magazine while working at Donetto. He then spent seven years traveling across North America, immersing himself in regional food cultures, techniques, and the history of local foodways.
Now living in Mexico, Joseph continues to expand his culinary knowledge, integrating rich regional Mexican flavors, traditional ingredients, and local cooking traditions into his work. In his live, interactive virtual classes, Chef Joseph blends global technique, vibrant history, and practical kitchen skills to help home cooks create extraordinary meals.

Gift this class

With our gift card, they can book this class at a time that suits them.

They can also choose from our 9,000+ other experiences.

redeem Gifting options

Book on ClassBento and enjoy exclusive perks:


  • Earn loyalty points
  • Money-back guarantee* for peace of mind
  • Local support from our US-based team, rated 5 stars by customers
  • ClassBento donates $1 to NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) with every paid booking
2026-11-20 15:00:00
class 0 4FHB8OR140 b96a490f1dd90bcefdba5812d2d1076a 1 production new-york-city New York City NY US new-york-city