Frogmore Stew (Lowcountry Boil)
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Frogmore Stew (Lowcountry Boil)

South Carolina seafood boil with shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes - perfect for feeding a crowd.

45 min
8 servings

Prep Time

15m

Cook Time

30m

Servings

8

Difficulty

Easy

Nutrition Per Serving

fat

18

carbs

48

fiber

5

protein

42

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Ingredients

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  • 8 quarts water
  • 1/2 cup Old Bay seasoning
  • 2 lemons, halved
  • 3 lbs small red potatoes
  • 1 lb smoked sausage, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 6 ears corn, halved
  • 3 lbs large shrimp, unpeeled
  • Melted butter for serving
  • Cocktail sauce for serving
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Instructions

1

Bring water, Old Bay, and lemons to rolling boil in large pot.

2

Add potatoes and boil 10 minutes.

3

Add sausage and boil 5 minutes.

4

Add corn and boil 5 minutes.

5

Add shrimp and cook just until pink, about 3 minutes.

6

Drain immediately.

7

Dump onto newspaper-covered table for authentic Low country presentation.

8

Serve with melted butter, cocktail sauce, and lemon wedges.

Chef's Comfy Tip

Don't overcook the shrimp! They should turn pink and curl up, but cooking any longer makes them rubbery.

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