Low Country Boil (with a Cajun flair!)
Low Country Boil (with a Cajun flair!)

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Great recipe for Low Country Boil (with a Cajun flair!). I'm a huge fan of Crawfish Boils and love when they are in season from April to early July. But during the rest of the year I really miss it and the Low Country Boil seems to tide me over until April comes again.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook low country boil (with a cajun flair!) using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Low Country Boil (with a Cajun flair!):
  1. Get 1 lb uncooked large shrimp (I choose raw, deveined, shelled)
  2. Take 1 lb andouille sausage cut into 1-inch pieces
  3. Prepare 1 lb red potatoes cut into quarters
  4. Prepare 3 tbsp Zatarans Crawfish and Shrimp boil seasoning powder
  5. Prepare 2 large ears of corn, cut into 3-inch chunks (or 3 small ears)
  6. Make ready 1 lemon, cut in half (squeeze about ½ the juice and then put the rest of the lemon in the pot.)
  7. Make ready 1 Orange, cut in half. (Squeeze about 1/2 of the Juice and then place in the pot.)
  8. Take 6 cups water
  9. Prepare 2 celery stalks, cut into 1-inch pieces
  10. Prepare 1 yellow onion, cut into quarters
  11. Make ready 3 large garlic cloves, roughly chopped
  12. Prepare 4 bay leaves

While shrimp is most commonly cooked in a low country boil, many prefer to add crab or crawfish to give this dish a Cajun flair. But during the rest of the year I really miss it and the Low Country Boil seems to tide me over until April comes again. But I make it taste a lot like a Cajun Crawfish Boil using the same spices and. Add potatoes and sausage to the pot, and let the water return to a boil.

Steps to make Low Country Boil (with a Cajun flair!):
    1. Spray slow cooker with cooking spray
    1. Add water, garlic, and crawfish boil seasoning. Stir well.
    1. Add potatoes, onion, celery, bay leaves, 1/2 lemon and 1/2 orange.
    1. Cook on HIGH 2 ½ hours.
    1. Add sausage and corn. Cook an additional hour.
    1. Stir in shrimp gently and cook 15-20 minutes or until shrimp are pink.
    1. Remove bay leaves before serving.

Bring the water to a boil, and add shrimp. Heat a large pot of water over an outdoor cooker, or medium-high heat indoors. Add Old Bay Seasoning to taste, and bring to a boil. Optional: throw in a half-pound of andouille sausage if you want a traditional cajun shrimp boil recipe. Place the shrimp boil spice mix recipe and all the vegetables in the boiling water and simmer until tender.

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