FAMOUS LOUISIANA BOILED CRAWFISH

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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 2h15m

Yield 12 to 15 servings or 45 appetizer servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups cayenne pepper
1 1/2 cups ground crab boil
5 cups salt
1 sack crawfish (40 to 45 pounds)
1 gallon chilled After Boil Ingredients, recipe follows
1 gallon water
4 whole heads garlic
2 large onions
1/2 stalk celery
5 lemons

Steps:

  • In a large stockpot, bring 10 gallons of water to a full boil. Add seasonings and bring water back to a full boil. Add crawfish, and bring back to a full boil. Once crawfish return to full boil, turn off fire, and add 1 gallon of the chilled After Boil Ingredients. Soak for 35 minutes, and then they are ready to eat.
  • In a large pot, combine 1 gallon water with garlic, onions, celery, and lemons. Bring to a full boil for 15 minutes. Remove from heat and chill.

eisa khan
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I'm not a fan of seafood, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The crawfish were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was really flavorful. I would definitely make this again.


Karina Dibs
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The crawfish were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Bonnie Kelly
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I made this recipe for a party, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the crawfish, and they couldn't stop talking about how good the sauce was. I'll definitely be making this again.


Helping Bangla
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I had some trouble finding all of the ingredients for this recipe, but it was worth the effort. The crawfish were delicious, and the sauce was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Damoni Ferrell
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. He said it was the best crawfish boil he's ever had.


Bipin Bogati
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I'm not a big fan of crawfish, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The crawfish were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was really flavorful. I would definitely make this again.


Raja Safi
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This recipe is a keeper! The crawfish were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


Abdullah Amin
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the crawfish, and they couldn't stop talking about how good the sauce was. Thanks for sharing!


Tony Hamlin
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. The crawfish are always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe!


Karomiddin Musurmonov
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This was my first time making a crawfish boil, and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow, and the crawfish were delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Rotich Abraham
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I'm from Louisiana, and I can tell you that this recipe is legit. The crawfish boil was a huge hit at my party, and everyone raved about the food. Thanks for sharing!


ben pol254
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OMG! This is the best crawfish boil I've ever had! The crawfish were perfectly cooked and seasoned, and the sauce was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again!