Sweet Corn Potato Boil with Shrimp Recipe

Both family and friends will enjoy this special one-pot meal!
Sweet Corn Potato Boil with Shrimp picture

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineAmericanCourseMain Dish
MethodBoilSpecialityHolidays
Main IngredientMilk Product

Ingredients

 
6 cups water
 
1 teaspoon salt
 
1 package (3 ounces) shrimp and crab boil mixture, (one 3-ounce bag)
 
1 pound small red potato
 
4 medium ears sweet corn, cut in half
 
1 pound uncooked peeled deveined medium shrimp, thawed if frozen
 
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
 
1 lemon, cut in to wedges
 
Fresh ground pepper, if desired
 
Chopped fresh parsley, if desired
 
Cocktail sauce, if desired

Directions

1. Mix water, salt and bag of crab boil mixture in 4-quart Dutch oven. Cover and heat to boiling. Add potatoes and corn. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook 10 to 15 minutes or just until potatoes are tender and corn is bright yellow.
2. Remove Dutch oven from heat. Add shrimp; let stand 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp are pink and firm.
3. Drain potatoes, corn and shrimp; discard crab boil bag. Place corn and potatoes on serving platter; drizzle with melted butter. Arrange shrimp on platter; squeeze juice from lemon wedges over shrimp. Sprinkle with pepper and parsley; serve with cocktail sauce.

Comments

Pearl says :

OMG! AWESOME!!! This one is um um good!!!
Posted on: 24 July 2009 - 4:23pm

Pearl says :

AWESOME!!!! I loved it!!! Thumbs up on this one!!!
Posted on: 24 July 2009 - 4:11pm

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