Spicy Crab Boil

Category: Main Dish

Cuisine: American

Ready in 45 minutes

Ingredients

1 tb Celery seed

2 ts Brown mustard seeds

1 sm Dried red chili

4 Cloves

4 Bay Leaves

1 Lemon quartered

1/4 ts Whole allspice

24 oz Beer

1 tb Coriander seeds

12 blue crabs

1 1/2 tb Black peppercorns

1 ts Cayenne

2 ts Dill seed


Directions

In a very large pot combine beer and lemon with 3 cups water. In a coffee grinder or spice mill, grind spices to a coarse powder; add to pot. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, reduce heat to medium and simmer vigorously, 10 minutes. Add crabs and cover pot tightly. Bring to a boil and simmer 8 minutes. Serve on lots of newspapers with a small hammer, picks and lemon. Yield: 2 servings Recipe by: TASTE SHOW #TS4082

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