Frogmoor Stew Recipes

Steps:

• In a large stockpot, combine 12 cups of the water or stock, the bay leaves, Old Bay, celery, onions, garlic, and chiles and bring to a boil over high heat. Add the potatoes and cook until tender, about 15 minutes.
• Add the sausage and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes. Add the corn and cook until just tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in the shrimp, scallops, and wine and cook until the shrimp are cooked through, about 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and pour the stew into a large serving bowl. For more casual gatherings, serve directly from the pot on the stove. Garnish each serving with cilantro and serve immediately.

Steps:

• Bring the water to a boil in a very large pot. Squeeze the lemon juice into the water, then throw in the halves. Add the onion, garlic, salt and crab boil. Reduce heat to a simmer, cover, and cook for about 10 minutes.
• Add the potatoes and sausage; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Add the corn and cook for 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the shrimp. Let sit covered for 5 minutes or until shrimp are pink. Drain, and serve with melted butter for dipping. Broth may be reserved and reused for cooking rice or other soups.

Steps:

• In a large stockpot, add the shrimp boil and salt to the water and bring to a boil. Add the sausage and boil, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Add the corn and count 5 minutes. Add the shrimp and count 3 minutes. Do not wait for the liquid to come to a boil when timing the corn and shrimp. Drain immediately and serve.

Steps:

• In a stockpot, combine water, onion, seafood seasoning and, if desired, lemons; bring to a boil. Add potatoes; cook, uncovered, 10 minutes. Add kielbasa and corn; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10-12 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Add shrimp; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink., Drain; transfer to a bowl. Serve with cocktail sauce, butter and additional seasoning.

Steps:

• Bring water and beer to a boil in a stockpot. Add peppercorns and crab boil seasoning. Add corn, celery, onion and potato and cook 12 to 15 minutes. Add sausage and shrimp and cook 15 minutes more. Serve in bowls with cooking broth.

Steps:

• Bring 3 quarts of water to boil in a 6-quart pot. Add the bag of shrimp boil or seasoning mix.
• Add the sausage slices, lemon, pepper flakes and onion. Return to boil and simmer 5 minutes.
• Add the corn; raise heat and cook 2 minutes; add the shrimp and cook 3 minutes longer, until shrimp are done.
• Drain and arrange the sausage, shrimp and corn on a plate and serve with red rice and greens (see recipes).

Steps:

• Bring the stock to a boil. Add the onion, bay leaf and thyme and simmer, partially covered, until almost tender, about 7 minutes. Add the sausage and cook for 7 minutes longer. Add the corn and roasted peppers. Cook until just tender, about 10 minutes.
• Season with salt and pepper. (The stew should be full-flavored and rich.) Bring to a boil and add the shrimp. Add the green beans, if desired. Cover and cook for 2 minutes (do not overcook the shrimp).
• To serve, place 4 shrimp, 2 pieces of corn, 3 slices of sausage and some of the peppers, onions and beans in individual bowls. Ladle in 1/2 cup of broth and sprinkle with chopped parsley. Serve with benne seed biscuits (see recipe).

Steps:

• If using fresh corn, shuck and remove silks. Trim ends and break into halves. If using cobettes, keep frozen until cooking.
• Fill a pot with water; it should be large enough to hold twice the volume of water as of ingredients. Add 1 cup of the seasoning and bring to a boil.
• Add the sausage and corn, stir and bring back to a boil. Cook for 8 minutes. Add the shrimp and cook for 2 1/2 minutes, whether the water is boiling or not. Drain and then pour the shrimp, corn and sausage into a large bowl or onto an outdoor table covered with newspaper, sprinkling evenly with the remaining seasoning.

Steps:

• Fill large container of a propane cooker halfway with water.
• Add 1/4 cup Old Bay seasoning, Bring to a boil.
• Add potatoes, return to a boil, and cook 10 minutes.
• Add sausage and corn; return to a boil, and cook 10 minutes.
• Make sure potatoes are done at this point.
• Add shrimp, cook 3-5 minutes.
• Remove with a slotted spoon onto a serving platter or newspaper.
• Serve with additional old bay and cocktail sauce.