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Ultimate Seafood Boil Recipe
Ingredients:
- Seafood Medley:
- 2 lbs of large shrimp, shell-on and deveined
- 2 lbs of crab legs, pre-cooked
- 2 lbs of clams, cleaned
- 2 lbs of mussels, cleaned
- Sausages and Corn:
- 1 lb of Andouille sausage, sliced into ½-inch pieces
- 4 ears of corn, halved
- Potatoes:
- 2 lbs of baby potatoes, halved if large
- Flavor Enhancers:
- 2 large onions, quartered
- 4 garlic cloves, smashed
- 2 lemons, halved
- 1 stick of unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons of Old Bay seasoning
- 1 tablespoon of Cajun seasoning
- 1 tablespoon of paprika
- Salt to taste
- For Serving:
- Fresh parsley, chopped
- Extra lemon wedges
- Hot sauce
- Melted butter
Equipment:
- Large stockpot
- Slotted spoon
- Serving platter