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Texas Boiled Beer Shrimp
waldapfel79
"Family favorite. Serve with lemon wedges."
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Ingredients
10 m servings 168 calsOriginal recipe yields 6 servings (2 pounds shrimp)
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- Bring beer with dry crab boil to a boil in a large pot. Add shrimp to boiling beer and place a cover on the pot. Bring the beer again to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer for 5 minutes. Remove pot from heat and leave shrimp steeping in the beer another 2 to 3 minutes; drain. Serve immediately.
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- Nutrition:
- The nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of the simmering liquid. The actual amount of the liquid consumed will vary.
Nutrition Facts
Per Serving: 168 calories; 1.3 g fat; 4.2 g carbohydrates; 25.3 g protein; 230 mg cholesterol; 269 mg sodium. Full nutrition
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Most helpful positive review
11/17/2013
I didn't have the crab boil, so I had to substitute spices I had on hand. I used a blend of minced onion/garlic and some dried parsley and dill. I also didn't want to overcook, so as soon as the...
Most helpful critical review
1/19/2018
did not make it , did not have to. if you want little round rubber balls cook it this way. a waste of good shrimp. shrimp should NEVER be boiled. if you want plump tender shrimp, try this method...
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1/19/2018
did not make it , did not have to. if you want little round rubber balls cook it this way. a waste of good shrimp. shrimp should NEVER be boiled. if you want plump tender shrimp, try this method...
11/17/2013
I didn't have the crab boil, so I had to substitute spices I had on hand. I used a blend of minced onion/garlic and some dried parsley and dill. I also didn't want to overcook, so as soon as the...
3/1/2013
This was well received at my house. The only thing I did differently was to remove the pot from the heat as soon as it came to a boil after adding the shrimp. I didn't want to over cook the sh...
12/14/2014
Very similar to what i do,except I add a teaspoon of vinegar to it so they peel easier,I also add a tablespoon of caraway seeds to the boil.
1/21/2018
Honestly, Florida native with LOTS of shrimp experience. No matter WHAT you cook them in, bring liquid to a boil, turn off heat, and let shrimp sit in hot liquid about 5 or so minutes. Otherwi...
1/20/2018
Bring the liquid to a boil, add the shrimp, and as soon as it starts to boil again, take it off the heat and drain the liquid off. NEVER let the shrimp stay in the boiling liquid any longer. ...
1/20/2018
We call this peel 'em and eat 'em. I use Old Bay, peppercorns and bay leaf. Bring beer and spices to boil, throw shrimp in, bring to boil, turn off. Let sit for 5 minutes. I prefer them warm wit...