Crab paste + Sunny Delight + Sprite in seafood boil? Everyone makes seafood boils differently so don’t come at me for authenticity— this is my recipe 😋 ➡️ Recipe: Seafood Boil Seafood: - [ ] 5 lbs crawfish - [ ] 5 lbs manila clams - [ ] 2 lbs shrimp head on 10-12 Corn on the cob, frozen is fine 12 oz andouille sausages, cut into 1 inch pieces 2 lbs baby red potatoes Sauce: - [ ] 8 oz Butter - [ ] 2 tbsp neutral cooking oil (avocado oil) - [ ] 1 cup Garlic, roughly minced - [ ] 1 cup onion, finely minced - [ ] 1 cup Sprite - [ ] 3 tbsp Crab paste - [ ] 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice - [ ] 2 tbsp Sugar - [ ] 1 1/2 tbsp Smoked paprika - [ ] 1 1/2 tbsp Garlic powder - [ ] 1 tbsp Old bay seasoning - [ ] 1 tbsp Onion salt - [ ] 1 tbsp kosher salt - [ ] 1/2 tbsp Cayenne (more or less for spice tolerance) - [ ] 1/2 tbsp dried oregano Boil: - [ ] 8 oz Louisiana Fry Fish Crawfish, Shrimp & Crab Boil Seasoning - [ ] 2 gallons water - [ ] 8 cups (64 oz) sunny delight - [ ] 4 oranges, halved - [ ] 3 lemons, halved - [ ] 2 large onions, peeled and quartered - [ ] 2 garlic bulbs, halved 1. In a large pan, melt butter with cooking oil. Add garlic and onions. Cook until onions are translucent. 2. Add smoked paprika, garlic powder, old bay seasoning, onions salt, kosher salt, dried oregano, cayenne powder, sugar and then crab paste. Mix well. Carefully pour in sprite and squeeze fresh lemon juice into pan. Mix until combined and cooked down for 3-5 minutes on low heat. Adjust cayenne powder to taste. Set aside and reheat before mixing with cooked seafood (if needed) 3. In a tall and large pot, boil water with sunny delight, boil seasoning, oranges, lemons, onions and garlic for 10 mins. Remove, oranges, lemons… etc to keep a clear broth. 4. Boil potatoes for 10-15 mins or until fork tender. Strain and set aside. 5. Boil corn for 8-10 mins. Boil sausages for 3-4 mins. Boil shrimp 3-5 mins depending on the size. Boil crawfish for 3-4 mins. Boil clams 4-6 mins or until they open. Strain and set aside. 6. Toss all seafood, sausages, corn and potatoes together with sauce as needed. 7. Serve and enjoy while hot! #seafoodboil #seafood #Recipe #trending - @stephvnietea