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Boiled Shrimp

February 4, 2009

Boiled shrimp is an easy dish to prepare for when you have company, or any evening you want to have a nice meal.  By adding an unusual ingredient, crab boil, you can make give your boiled shrimp a real kick in flavor.

boiled shrimp on a plate

Boiled Shrimp

Yield: 8 servings
1 Lemon, sliced or cut into wedges
1 Onion, diced
1 pkg. Crab Boil
1 C. Salt
1 gallon Water
5 lbs. Shrimp

Put lemon and onions into bag with crab boil. Add salt and the bag of seasonings to water. Bring to boil. Add shrimp, and bring back to boil. Cook 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand for 10 to 15 minutes. Remove shrimp and drain.