Boiled gulf shrimp recipe



Recipe for boiled gulf shrimp in our easy seafood recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 1 gallon water
  • 1, 3 ounces, box Zatarain's crab boil
  • 2 lemons, sliced
  • 6 peppercorns
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 5 pounds raw shrimp in the shell
  • Remoulade sauce:
    • 1/2 tablespoon Creole mustard
    • 2 tablespoons grated onion
    • 1 pint mayonnaise
    • 1/4 cup horseradish
    • 1/2 cup chopped chives
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
    • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

How to make boiled gulf shrimp

  • Bring to boil the water seasoned with crab boil, lemons, peppercorns and bay leaves.
  • Drop in shrimp.
  • When water returns to a boil, cook jumbo or large shrimp for 12 to 13 minutes and medium shrimp for 7 to 8 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and add 1 quart ice water. Let sit for 10 minutes. Drain.
  • Serve remoulade sauce as a dip.
  • Remoulade sauce: Mix all ingredients. Serve over cold boiled shrimp for a shrimp remoulade main course or use as a dip for boiled shrimp. Sauce is best after 24 hours.

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