CAJUN SHRIMP AND SAUSAGE BOIL

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Boil image

Make and share this Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Boil recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Pork

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 whole cloves
2 bay leaves
1 cinnamon stick
1 tablespoon mustard seeds
1 teaspoon celery seed
1 teaspoon coriander seed
1 teaspoon black peppercorns
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
1 lb hot Italian sausage or 1 lb smoked sausage
2 lbs extra large raw shrimp

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 12 cups water, cloves bay leaves, cinnamon, mustard and celery and coriander seeds, black peppercorns, paprika and hot pepper flakes to boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • If using smoked sausage, cut into bite size pieces.
  • Add smoked or Italian sausage to pot; simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, using scissors, cut through shell along back of each shrimp; remove vein.
  • Scatter over pan; cover and cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until shrimp are pink.
  • Drain mixture, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid.
  • Cut italian sausage into bite size slices; arrange sausage around edge of platter.
  • Mound shrimp in centre.
  • Drizzle with reserved liquid.

Sarfo_Kwaa Henry
[email protected]

I'm not sure what went wrong, but my dish turned out really spicy. Maybe I used too much Cajun seasoning.


Joshua Cook
[email protected]

Yum! This dish was so flavorful and delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


Sylviey Dorval
[email protected]

This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. Thanks for sharing!


Taiba atta09
[email protected]

Meh. It was okay. I've had better.


Chod Box
[email protected]

I love this recipe! It's so versatile and I can always find something to add or substitute to make it my own.


jasmine Khaled
[email protected]

Not bad, but not the best Cajun shrimp and sausage boil I've had. The flavors were a bit bland.


Maria Martinez
[email protected]

This is now my go-to recipe for Cajun shrimp and sausage boil. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Kendrick Olawale
[email protected]

Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out amazing! Highly recommend.


Nsubuga Ivan
[email protected]

Awesome dish! The combination of shrimp and sausage was perfect and the Cajun spices really made it.


SBRaj babu
[email protected]

Great recipe! I made a few substitutions based on what I had on hand and it turned out great.


tiktok
[email protected]

This recipe was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the Cajun shrimp and sausage boil. Definitely a keeper!


mafshan Zafar
[email protected]

Not a fan. The flavors were too strong for my taste.


Shahzad Siddiqui
[email protected]

Fantastic recipe! Easy to follow and the results were incredible. My family loved it.


Afolabi Oluwafemi
[email protected]

OMG! This dish was absolutely delicious! The shrimp and sausage were cooked to perfection and the Cajun spices gave it an amazing flavor. I will definitely be making this again soon.