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Ingredients

  • 6 lbs crawfish
  • 2 gallons cold water
  • 2/3 cup coarse sea salt
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 3 (12 ounce) bottles dark beer, preferably an English stout
  • 2 cups fresh dill sprigs (a large bunch)
  • lemon wedge

Method

  • In a large pot, combine the water, salt, sugar, beer and dill. Bring to a boil over high heat. Add the crawfish, return to a boil, and turn off the heat. Let stand for an hour or two before serving.
  • Drain crawfish and arrange on a large serving platter. Garnish with dill and squeeze lemon juice over them.
  • Optional: can be eaten on good-quality white bread spread with mayonnnaise.