New York Style Shrimp Boil with OLD BAY®
Written by OLD BAY®   

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Executive Chef Laurence Edelman, of the legendary Mermaid Inn in New York City, spices up a simple, yet deeply flavorful boil sure to win over ever the toughest food critics in the country...New Yorkers. Local pale ale, produce, and fiery peppers make for an unbeatable combination.

Ingredients

  • 2 bottles (12 ounces each) Brooklyn East India Pale Ale or other pale ale
  • 3 cups cold water
  • 1/2 cup OLD BAY® Seasoning
  • 6 ears fresh corn, shucked and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 4 large leeks, white and light green parts only, washed and sliced into 1-inch rings
  • 4 red Fresno or jalapeno chile peppers, seeded and sliced thin
  • 3 pounds unpeeled extra-jumbo shrimp (16 to 20 count)

Preparation

  1. Bring ale, water and OLD BAY Seasoning to boil in 12-quart stockpot on medium-high heat. Add corn, leeks and chiles; mix well. Cook 8 to 10 minutes.
  2. Stir in shrimp. Cook 4 to 5 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink, stirring occasionally.
  3. Drain cooking liquid. Pour contents of pot into large serving bowl or platter. Or, mound on paper-covered table. Sprinkle with additional OLD BAY Seasoning.

Yield

Makes 6 large servings

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
 
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