Spicy Shrimp And Sausage Boil Food

SPICY CAJUN SHRIMP BOIL

Steps:

• In a heavy 25-quart stockpot, bring water to a rolling boil.
• Add in the liquid & powder crab boil and stir.
• Pour in the sausage and other ingredients except the potatoes, corn, and mushrooms. Cover and bring to a boil. Let boil for 10-15 minutes.
• Add mushrooms and potatoes and return to a boil and cook for another 5 minutes.
• Put in the corn and boil for another 15 minutes.
• Add shrimp to the the pot, cover and return to a boil. Boil for 2-3 minutes.
• Immediately remove the pot from the heat and add the bag of ice.
• Let the shrimp, potatoes, sausage and other ingredients soak in the ice water for 20 -30 minutes.

SPICY SHRIMP AND SAUSAGE BOIL

Steps:

• In a large pot, combine chile, celery, onion, garlic, 1 tablespoon seafood seasoning, and 10 cups water; bring to a boil. Add potatoes and reduce to a rapid simmer. Cook until potatoes are almost tender, about 10 minutes.
• Add corn and sausage to pot. Cook until potatoes and corn are cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove pot from heat. Stir in shrimp and let stand until shrimp are opaque throughout, about 1 1/2 minutes. Reserve 1/4 cup cooking liquid; drain shrimp mixture and return to pot. Add butter, 1 tablespoon seafood seasoning, hot sauce, and reserved cooking liquid and toss to combine. Serve with more seafood seasoning.

LOW-COUNTRY BOIL WITH SHRIMP, CORN, AND SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Cook the shrimp boil:
• Fill stockpot with 6 qt. water (if using 2 pots, divide ingredients and water between them). Add lemons, bay leaves, salt, peppercorns, and 1/2 cup seasoning, cover, and bring to a rolling boil. Add potatoes, return to a boil, and cook 7 minutes. Add sausage and onions, return to a boil, and cook 5 minutes. Add corn, return to a boil, and cook until corn is cooked and potatoes are tender when pierced with a knife, about 5 minutes more.
• Add shrimp and cook (no need to return to a boil), stirring gently, until shrimp turn pink, about 3 minutes. Remove insert or drain through a very large colander.
• Make the cocktail sauce:
• Stir ketchup, horseradish, Worcestershire, lemon juice, and hot sauce, if using, in a medium bowl.
• Make the lemon-butter sauce:
• Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Transfer to a medium bowl and stir in lemon juice and hot sauce, if using. Taste and add more lemon juice, if needed. Cover and let sit in a warm place.
• Serve the shrimp boil:
• Serve shrimp boil on a newspaper-lined table or large platters. Dust with additional Old Bay, if using. Serve with sauces alongside, if desired.
• Do Ahead
• Cocktail sauce can be made 1 week ahead. Transfer to an airtight container and chill.

SHRIMP AND SAUSAGE BOIL

Steps:

• in a 12 to 16 quart pot, bring 2 gallons water to boiling.
• Add shrimp or crab boil and Old Bay Seasoning; reduce heat.
• Simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes.
• Add potatoes, a few at a time, allowing water to continue simmering.
• Simmer 7 to 10 minutes, untl nearly tender.
• Add corn; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes.
• Add sausage and shrimp.
• Simmer 3 to 5 minutes, until shrimp are almost opaque (do not overcook shrimp) and sausage is heated through; drain.
• Transfer to large platter.
• Add lemon halves and sprinkle with parsley.
• Serve hot or within 1 hour of cooking.
• Pass Garlic Mayo and Cocktail Sauce.