Ingredients

  • 2 crab boil bags
  • 2 onions, quartered
  • 4 stalks celery, chopped
  • 3 Tbsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 4 to 6 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 c. vinegar
  • 1 1/2 lb. beef sausage, sliced thin
  • 6 to 8 ears corn, halved
  • 3 lb. medium shrimp, washed and unshelled

Method

  • Combine first 8 ingredients in a 3-gallon kettle and fill 1/3 of kettle with water.
  • Boil 30 minutes.
  • Can do earlier in day so seasonings can blend.
  • Fifteen minutes before serving, bring to a brisk boil.
  • Add sausage and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add corn and cook 5 minutes.
  • Blend in shrimp and cook for last 4 minutes. Strain away pot liquid and serve immediately in large bowl.
  • Serve with cocktail sauce.
  • Let guests peel their own shrimp.
  • Place small bowls on table for hulls.