SHRIMP BOIL

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Enjoy a taste of summer with our classic shrimp boil complete with baby potatoes and corn on the cob. Red chile, garlic, onions, and Old Bay seasoning give this Low-Country classic its kick.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes     Shrimp Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 lemons, halved, plus wedges for serving
3 bay leaves
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon Old Bay seasoning
1 large garlic head, halved horizontally
3 medium onions, peeled and quartered
1 dried red chile
Coarse salt or sea salt
8 sprigs fresh thyme, tied together with kitchen twine
1 pound new red potatoes, unpeeled, halved if large
4 ears corn, husked, halved crosswise
1 pound unpeeled large shrimp, shells slit lengthwise from top to halfway down back, deveined
Hot sauce, for serving

Steps:

  • Fill a large stockpot with 4 quarts water. Squeeze lemons into water; add rinds. Add bay leaves, seasoning, garlic, onions, chile, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and thyme. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes.
  • Add potatoes; simmer 12 minutes. Add corn; simmer 5 minutes. Add shrimp; cover, and simmer until opaque, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer ingredients to parchment paper or a bowl. Sprinkle with salt; serve with lemon and hot sauce.

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This shrimp boil is a great way to enjoy a summer cookout. It's easy to make and can be served to a large crowd. I love that you can make it ahead of time and just reheat it when you're ready to serve.


Mpfuneko Milambu
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This shrimp boil is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, flavorful, and filling. I love that you can make it in one pot. It's a great way to have a delicious meal without a lot of cleanup.


Debbie Aldrich
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This shrimp boil is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. I love that you can add whatever vegetables you have on hand. It's a great way to get a healthy meal on the table quickly and easily.


Fahima Rashid
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This shrimp boil is a great way to enjoy a summer cookout. It's easy to make and can be served to a large crowd. I love that you can make it ahead of time and just reheat it when you're ready to serve.


Khalida Bano
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I made this shrimp boil for my family and they loved it! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


arnecesa randle
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This shrimp boil is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, flavorful, and filling. I love that you can make it in one pot. It's a great way to have a delicious meal without a lot of cleanup.


Gwb Batt
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This shrimp boil is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. I love that you can add whatever vegetables you have on hand. It's a great way to get a healthy meal on the table quickly and easily.


Mohammad afzal Bawari
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I've made this shrimp boil several times and it's always a hit. The shrimp are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Mohammad Sofikul
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This shrimp boil is the perfect party food. It's easy to make and can be served to a large crowd. I love that you can make it ahead of time and just reheat it when you're ready to serve.


Emmanuel Ochigbo
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I made this shrimp boil for my friends and they all raved about it. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Victoria Aning
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This shrimp boil is a great way to enjoy a summer cookout. It's easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. I love that you can add your own favorite ingredients to customize the flavor.


Daniel Rose
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I've tried several shrimp boil recipes, but this one is by far the best. The sauce is so flavorful and the shrimp are always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


MD Ismail Sheikh
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This recipe is so easy to follow, even for a beginner cook like me. The shrimp boil turned out perfectly and my family loved it. I will definitely be making this again.


Afrroz Jan
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I made this shrimp boil for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I'll definitely be making it again.


Nonew Phriends
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This shrimp boil is the perfect summer meal. It's easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. I love that you can customize the ingredients to your own liking.


Sandun Chanaka
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I'm not a huge seafood fan, but I loved this shrimp boil! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Mohabbot Roki
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This recipe is a keeper! The shrimp boil was easy to make and turned out incredibly delicious. The shrimp were tender and juicy, and the sauce was packed with flavor. I highly recommend this recipe.


BELINDA NERI
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I've made this shrimp boil several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The sauce is so flavorful and the shrimp are always cooked to perfection.


Stf Foootawr
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This shrimp boil was an absolute hit at our party! The flavors were amazing and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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