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What Is Liquid crab boil and How Can I Use It?

Liquid crab boil rewards a little know-how: how to choose it, cook it, store it, and substitute in a pinch. Browse 4 recipes to cook with it.

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In Chinese
液体熬蟹
British (UK) term
Liquid crab boil
en français
bouillon de crabe liquide
en español
ebullición del cangrejo líquido

Recipes using liquid crab boil

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Soaked Boiled Crawfish

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Louisiana-style crawfish boil for 50 pounds of live mudbugs, purged and soaked in a spicy bath of crab boil, cayenne, hot sauce, lemons, and garlic. Feed the whole neighborhood.

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Let-Um Have It Eggplant

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Fried eggplant rounds with Parmesan crust topped with a creamy crab and shrimp sauce flavored with liquid crab boil, cream cheese, and Tabasco. A Cajun-style showstopper.

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7 Minute Boiled Crawfish

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Louisiana crawfish boil with liquid crab boil, cayenne, bay leaves, honey, and citrus: 50 pounds of live crawfish cooked for 7 minutes, then soaked an hour to absorb spicy-sweet brine.

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Crawfish Fritters

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Crispy crawfish fritters with pimentos, green onions, and a splash of liquid crab boil fried golden brown. A Cajun appetizer or snack that's crunchy outside and packed with crawfish inside.

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