Crawfish Boil

Name: Crawfish Boil
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 2-3 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 onion, quartered; 1 lemon, quartered; 1 garlic clove, halved; 1 bay leaf; 6 cups water; 1 tablespoon salt; 2 teaspoons red peppers; 2 lbs whole crawfish

Submitted by KittyKitty

"I think crawfish is mostly a southern thing, especially down around Louisianna, where most crawfish come from. You might find fresh crawfish, in someparts of the south, but most of the time, and in most areas, it will be frozen."

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Ready In:: 15mins
Ingredients:: 8
Serves:: 2-3

ingredients

1 onion, quartered
1 lemon, quartered
1 garlic clove, halved
1 bay leaf
6 cups water
1 tablespoon salt
2 teaspoons red peppers
2 lbs whole crawfish

directions

Tie onion, lemon, garlic, and bay leaf in a cheesecloth bag. Place bag in large Dutch oven, and add water, salt, and red pepper, bring to a boil, and boil 5 minutes. Add crawfish and cook 5 minutes. Drain crawfish, peel and serve warm or chilled.