Best 6 Spiced Stonington Shrimp Steamed In Beer Recipes

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Spiced Stonington shrimp steamed in beer is a delectable and flavorful dish that combines the sweet taste of shrimp with the hoppy bitterness of beer and the warmth of spices. This New England classic is a favorite among seafood enthusiasts and is often served as an appetizer or main course. The shrimp are steamed until tender and succulent, while the beer and spices infuse them with a rich and complex flavor. The result is a dish that is both satisfying and refreshing, perfect for any occasion.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BEER-BOILED SHRIMP WITH OLD BAY®



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Easy, foolproof cooking technique. The Old Bay® seasoning accentuates the shrimp rather than overpowers. A versatile dish that can fill many roles! Serve with cocktail sauce and/or melted butter.

Provided by JJ6

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Seafood     Shrimp

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 (12 ounce) bottles beer
1 tablespoon seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®)
1 teaspoon salt
1 lemon, halved crosswise
1 ½ pounds fresh shrimp, with shells and tails on

Steps:

  • Combine beer, seafood seasoning, and salt in a large saucepan or stockpot over medium-high heat. Squeeze juice from both lemon halves into the beer mixture and add both rinds to the beer. Stir and bring to a boil. Cover the pot and boil for 10 minutes.
  • Add shrimp to boiling liquid, cover again with the lid, and turn off the heat. Transfer shrimp to serving bowls when they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, about 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.7 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Cholesterol 172.6 mg, Fat 1 g, Protein 19.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 846.9 mg

SPICY STEAMED SHRIMP



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Messy, but worth the extra napkins!

Provided by Wendi

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Shrimp

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 quart water
1 pound tiger prawns with shell
3 ounces Old Bay (tm) Seasoning
1 (12 ounce) jar cocktail sauce

Steps:

  • In a large pot, bring 1 quart of water to a boil.
  • Place shrimp in a steamer basket and place on top of the pot; cover. Do not submerge shrimp. Remove some water if necessary. Season the shrimp with Old Bay seasoning.
  • Steam shrimp until pink.
  • Eat by removing shells as you go and dipping in cocktail sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367.7 calories, Carbohydrate 38.8 g, Cholesterol 345.1 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 41.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 7350.2 mg, Sugar 23.4 g

SPICY BEER-STEAMED SHRIMP WITH KICKED UP COCKTAIL SAUCE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 (12-ounce) bottled or canned beer
2 tablespoons crab boil
3 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed
2 pounds shrimp, heads removed with shells on
1 tablespoon Essence, recipe follows
Kicked Up Cocktail Sauce, recipe follows
2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon dried leaf oregano
1 tablespoon dried thyme
1 cup ketchup
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons drained, prepared horseradish
1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
Pinch salt
Pinch freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In the base pot of a steamer, combine the beer, crab boil, and garlic and bring to a simmer. Put the steamer basket in place.
  • In a bowl, toss the shrimp with the Essence. Place the shrimp in the steamer basket, close the lid and steam until the shrimp are firm and cooked through, 5 to 6 minutes, stirring the shrimp once to ensure even cooking.
  • Remove the basket with the shrimp and let sit until cool enough to handle. Turn out into a large serving bowl or onto a thick layer of newspapers spread on a table. Serve with the cocktail sauce for dipping.
  • Combine all ingredients thoroughly and store in an airtight jar or container.
  • Recipe from "New New Orleans Cooking", by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch. Published by William and Morrow, 1993.
  • Mix all ingredients together and whisk well to combine.

SPICED STONINGTON SHRIMP STEAMED IN BEER



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Provided by Jasper White

Categories     Beer     Mustard     Shellfish     Steam     Quick & Easy     Mayonnaise     Shrimp     Spice     Gourmet

Yield Makes 6 first-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 26

For rémoulade
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon whole-grain Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons tomato paste
1 teaspoon minced shallot
1/4 cup minced dill pickle
1 tablespoon minced scallion
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
1 tablespoon minced fresh flat-leaf parsley
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon red-wine vinegar
Pinch of cayenne
For shrimp
2 pounds large (21 to 25 per pound) shrimp in shell without heads
1 lemon, thinly sliced
1 small onion, thinly sliced
2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
2 Turkish bay leaves or 1 California
1 rounded tablespoon Old Bay seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
1 (12-ounce) bottle lager-style beer
1/2 cup cider vinegar
Accompaniments: Tabasco and lemon wedges
Special Equipment
a large nonreactive pasta pot with perforated steamer/colander insert

Steps:

  • Make rémoulade:
  • Stir together rémoulade ingredients in a bowl and chill, covered, 1 hour.
  • Steam shrimp:
  • Toss shrimp with lemon, onion, celery, bay leaves, Old Bay, and salt in a large bowl, then marinate, covered, at room temperature 15 minutes.
  • Bring beer and vinegar to a boil in large nonreactive pot. Transfer shrimp with marinade to steamer/colander insert and steam over liquid, covered, 3 minutes.
  • Stir shrimp, then continue to steam, stirring again if necessary, until just cooked through, 3 to 5 minutes more.
  • Transfer shrimp to a platter and drizzle with about 1/2 cup steaming liquid. Serve with rémoulade.

SHRIMP STEAMED IN BEER



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Here is another of our favorite ways to prepare shrimp. This is great with a caeser salad, garlic bread and cold beer. Serve it with lots of napkins! We found this keeper in The Florida Cookbook by Jeanne Voltz.

Provided by Acerast

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 lbs shrimp, in the shell
3 (12 ounce) bottles beer (can be flat)
1 teaspoon dried thyme or 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, minced
1 tablespoon dry mustard
2 bay leaves
2 garlic cloves, peeled and slivered
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
3 tablespoons parsley, minced
3 tablespoons chives, minced
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup lime juice
hot pepper sauce, to taste

Steps:

  • Wash and drain the shrimp.
  • In a large saute pan or Dutch oven, combine the beer, thyme, dry mustard, bay leaves, garlic, salt, freshly ground black pepper, and 1 Tablespoon each of parsley and chives.
  • Bring to a boil, add the shrimp and cook just until the shellfish turns bright pink, about 1 minute.
  • Remove the bay leaves and serve from the pot or transfer the shrimp to a large bowl.
  • Make a butter dipping sauce by melting butter in a small saucepan.
  • Into melted butter stir lime juice, 2 Tablespoons each of parsley and chives, and hot pepper sauce to taste.
  • Peel and eat shrimp to your heart's content - dipping in the butter sauce or just plain.

BEER STEAMED SHRIMP WITH GARLIC BUTTER



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Make and share this Beer Steamed Shrimp With Garlic Butter recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MaddysMom

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 tablespoons unsalted butter
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon hot sauce
1 (12 ounce) can beer
4 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning
2 lbs extra-large shrimp, shell-on

Steps:

  • Heat butter and garlic in Dutch oven over medium heat until sizzling and fragrant, about 4 minutes.
  • Pour garlic butter into serving bowl and stir in lemon juice and hot sauce. Cover and keep warm.
  • Fit Dutch oven with steamer basket, add beer, and bring to boil over medium-high heat.
  • Sprinkle Old Bay Seasoning evenly over shrimp and transfer to steamer basket.
  • Cover and steam until shrimp are cooked through, 4 to 6 minutes.
  • Transfer to serving platter.
  • Serve with warm garlic butter for dipping.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh and succulent shrimp: Using high-quality shrimp is crucial for this recipe. Look for shrimp that is firm and has a vibrant color.
  • Steam the shrimp in a covered container: Steaming the shrimp in a covered container helps to retain moisture and cook the shrimp evenly.
  • Use a flavorful beer: The beer used in this recipe adds a unique flavor to the shrimp. Choose a beer that you enjoy drinking, as its flavor will be imparted to the shrimp.
  • Add aromatic ingredients: Ingredients like garlic, ginger, and onion add depth of flavor to the shrimp. Sauté these ingredients in butter before adding the shrimp to the steamer.
  • Season the shrimp well: Don't be afraid to season the shrimp generously. A combination of salt, pepper, and paprika works well.
  • Serve the shrimp immediately: Steamed shrimp is best served hot, so make sure to serve it immediately after cooking.

Conclusion:

With its tender texture, delicate flavor, and aromatic spices, steamed Stonington shrimp is a dish that is sure to impress. Whether served as an appetizer or a main course, this dish is a seafood lover's delight. The combination of succulent shrimp, flavorful beer, and aromatic ingredients creates a symphony of flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy seafood dish, give this steamed Stonington shrimp recipe a try.

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