MOM'S UNIVERSE
BEAUFORT BOIL
Ingredients:
- 3 Tbsp Old Bay Seasoning
- 1 bag Crab Boil
- 3 Tbsp Salt
- 1 1/2 gallons Water
- 1 lb. baby Red Potatoes
- 2 lbs. Keilbasa or smoked sausage
- 12 ears shucked Corn broken in half
- 4 lbs. Shrimp in shells
- Cocktail sauce
- small bowl of melted Butter
- Optional: 1 lb. Clams and Mussels in shells
- Optional: Crab meat chunks
- Optional: 1 bottle Beer
Directions:
- In a large stock pot, add Old Bay Seasoning, Crab Boil, Beer to the water and bring to a boil.
- Add sausage and potatoes. Boil, uncovered, 5 minutes.
- Add corn and count five minutes (begin counting immediately, don't wait until water is boiling).
- Add shrimp, clams, mussels, crab meat and count 3 minutes. Clams and mussels are cooked when shell
are open. Drain immediately.
- Spread newspaper across table and dump food in a big pile on table. Use fingers to eat. Have lots of
napkins available.
- Serve with Cocktail sauce and melted butter for dipping. Sprinkle extra Old Bay Seasoning over food to
make it more spicy. Serves 8.
- IMPORTANT: Do not eat any clams or mussels where the shells are
closed.