Lowcountry Boil Food

DAVE'S LOW COUNTRY BOIL

Steps:

• Heat a large pot of water over an outdoor cooker, or medium-high heat indoors. Add Old Bay Seasoning to taste, and bring to a boil. Add potatoes, and sausage, and cook for about 10 minutes. Add the corn and crab; cook for another 5 minutes, then add the shrimp when everything else is almost done, and cook for another 3 or 4 minutes.
• Drain off the water and pour the contents out onto a picnic table covered with newspaper. Grab a paper plate and a beer and enjoy!

LOW COUNTRY BOIL

Steps:

• Fill large pot about 3/4 full of water, place on an outdoor cooker and bring to a boil. **2 bottles of beer may be added if desired.
• Turn to a med-high heat. Add Old Bay Seasoning and mix into water.
• Gently place potatoes into pot - cook 10 minutes.
• Add corn, sausage and onions - cook for 5 minutes.
• Squeeze lemons and add to pot along with shrimp - cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
• Drain liquid and dump boil onto a table covered in newspaper.
• Have a little melted butter and horseradish sauce on hand....grab your favorite drink and dig in!

LOW COUNTRY BOIL

Steps:

• Heat a large pot of water over medium-high heat indoors or outside. Add the seafood seasoning to taste and bring to a boil. Add the potatoes and sausage and cook until the potatoes are fork-tender, about 10 minutes. Add the corn and cook until cooked, about 5 more minutes. Add the crab and cook another 5 minutes. Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink, another 3 or 4 minutes.

LOW COUNTRY BOIL

Steps:

• Fill a 2 1/2- to 3-gallon stockpot half full with water and bring to a boil. Add the seasoning and potatoes to the pot. Allow the water to return to a boil and cook for 5 minutes. Add the onions and sausage. Bring the water back to a boil and cook for 15 minutes. Add the corn, bring the water back to a boil and cook for 10 minutes, or until the potatoes are done. Add the shrimp, bring the water back to a boil and cook until the shrimp turn pink, about 3 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon or drain in a large colander and serve on a large platter or on newspaper.

LOWCOUNTRY BOIL

Steps:

• Combine 8 cups of water with the potatoes, smoked sausage, Cajun and seafood seasonings, bay leaves and onion in a large stockpot and bring to a boil. Cook until the potatoes are al dente, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the corn, reduce the heat to a simmer and cook about 10 minutes. Add the shrimp and simmer until just cooked through. Strain the potatoes, sausage, corn and shrimp from the cooking liquid and serve.

LOW COUNTRY BOIL

Steps:

• Heat an extra-large pot of water over medium-high heat (you can do this indoors or outside with a propane burner). Add the seafood seasoning and bring to a boil. Add the potatoes and sausage and cook until the potatoes are fork-tender, about 10 minutes. Add the corn and cook until tender, about 5 more minutes. Add the crab and cook another 5 minutes. Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink, another 3 or 4 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt the butter in a small saucepan; remove from the heat and add the garlic and sprinkle with seafood seasoning. Drain the seafood mixture and transfer to a newspaper-lined table or a large platter. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with the garlic butter.

LOW-COUNTRY BOIL

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil in a large stockpot, and add the garlic and the seasonings to the water. Add Kielbasa, potatoes, and carrots. Bring to a boil and boil uncovered until vegetables are almost tender, about 5 minutes.
• Add corn and onions and boil 5 minutes longer.
• Add shrimp and lemon slices, and simmer until shrimp are done, about 3 to 4 minutes. Remove lemon slices. Garnish with parsley, if desired.

EASY TO REMEMBER LOW COUNTRY BOIL

Steps:

• Place your pot and strainer on the burner and fire it off. Add the salt and Old Bay.
• Let the water come to a hard boil.
• Add potatoes and onions. Wait 10 minutes.
• Add sausage. Wait 10 minutes.
• Add corn. Wait 10 minutes.
• Add shrimp. Wait 2 minutes then turn off the heat. Wait 2 more minutes.
• Immediately remove the strainer from the pot! If you don't, the shrimp will be tough. (Not good at all).
• If you need more room in the pot for having more guests cook all everything except the shrimp. Take that strainer out and put your spare strainer in and then cook the shrimp just like the above recipe.

PAULA DEEN LOW-COUNTRY BOIL

Steps:

• Fill large pot with enough water to cover ingredients. Over high heat bring to a boil; add lemon and 1 Tbs. Old Bay seasoning for each quart of water. Reduce heat to medium; add potatoes and sausage. Cook until potatoes start to soften, about 10 minutes.
• Add corn; cook until almost tender, about 7 minutes. Add shrimp; cook until opaque and just cooked through, 2-3 minutes. Drain.
• Meanwhile, in microwave-safe bowl, combine butter and garlic; microwave on High in 15 second intervals until melted. Stir in parsley. Serve Low-Country Boil with Butter mixture and warm bread, if desired. (I pour butter mixture over corn).