King Crab and Shrimp Boil

King Crab and Shrimp Boil

My own adaptation of frogmore stew. An easy southern comfort dish...just throw it all in the pot! Serve in large bowls as a stew. Peel shrimp and crab as you eat.

Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
45 mins
Total Time
55 mins
Calories
983 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Bring 6 quarts water to a boil in a large stewing pot; add seafood seasoning. Cook potatoes in the seasoned water for 15 minutes.
Step 2
Bring a separate pot of water to a boil; add seafood seasoning to taste. Cook crab legs until meat is tender, about 10 minutes.
Step 3
Mix carrots, celery, and onions into potatoes; cook until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Add sausage and corn and continue boiling for 5 minutes more. Add shrimp and transfer crab legs to same pot; cook until shrimp are cooked through and pink, 2 to 3 minutes.
King Crab and Shrimp Boil
King Crab and Shrimp Boil
King Crab and Shrimp Boil
King Crab and Shrimp Boil

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups chopped celery
  • 2 cups chopped carrots
  • 4 ears corn, husked
  • 12 pearl onions
  • 1 pound small red potatoes
  • 6 quarts water, and more as needed
  • ¼ cup seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®), or to taste
  • 2 pounds king crab legs
  • 1 pound spicy sausage links, cut into rounds
  • 2 pounds unpeeled shrimp

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