BOILED CRAWFISH
I learned this Southern style of cooking from my mother-in-law. Live crawfish are the best, but you can also use thawed, frozen whole crawfish. Just pinch the tails and suck the heads to eat. You can also cook crab, lobster, or shrimp this way.
Provided by Venita Johnson
Categories Seafood Shellfish Crawfish
Time 1h20m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place onions, garlic, lemons, oranges, celery, and jalapeno peppers into a 4 or 5 gallon pot. Season with pepper and seasoned salt; fill with enough water to fill the pot 3/4 full. Bring to a hard boil over intense heat, and allow to boil for 20 minutes.
- Add the crawfish, cover, and boil for 20 minutes until the shells turn red. Drain and eat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 735.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30.2 g, Cholesterol 971.3 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 7.9 g, Protein 128.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 2949 mg, Sugar 10.5 g
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Bukundika Vira
b.vira@yahoo.comThis recipe is a staple in my house. We make it every year for our crawfish boil.
neloy barua
barua-neloy@gmail.comI've never had crawfish before, but I tried this recipe and I loved it! The crawfish were tender and flavorful.
Aubree Davis
davis.aubree@yahoo.comI'm new to cooking crawfish, but this recipe made it easy. The crawfish were delicious and I'll definitely be making them again.
Mohammad Ishteyak
im@gmail.comThis recipe is a great way to use up leftover crawfish. I always have a few leftover after a crawfish boil and this is a great way to use them up.
Mary Edwin
e48@aol.comI'm not a fan of seafood, but I tried this recipe and I was surprised at how much I liked it.
Jimmy Bakboord
b73@yahoo.comThis is one of my favorite crawfish recipes. It's easy to make and always turns out great.
Mdsazzad Shikdar
m-shikdar@aol.comI would give this recipe a 5-star rating. The crawfish were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.
Juanita Ndugi
n_juanita37@gmail.comThis recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The crawfish are so delicious and the sauce is amazing.
Jahiem Williams
jahiem-w43@gmail.comI've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The crawfish are always juicy and flavorful.
42k You tube savage
s49@hotmail.co.ukThis recipe is a great way to impress your friends and family. The crawfish are always a hit.
Md Emon Molla
molla-m67@hotmail.frI'm not a big fan of crawfish, but I tried this recipe and I was pleasantly surprised. The sauce was really flavorful and the crawfish were cooked perfectly.
ali hussian
h@yahoo.comThe crawfish were a bit spicy for me, but they were still very good. I would recommend using less cayenne pepper next time.
Jani Khan
khan.j@gmail.comThese crawfish were so easy to make and they were absolutely delicious. I'll definitely be making them again soon.
Huma shahzad
hs@gmail.comI followed the recipe exactly and the crawfish turned out amazing. My family loved them!
Lukmon Fagbemi
l-f@gmail.comI've tried many boiled crawfish recipes, but this one is by far the best. The secret is in the spices.
babyson vilna
babyson-vilna43@gmail.comThis recipe was a hit at my last party! The crawfish were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.