What sides goes with seafood boil?

What side dishes go with a crab boil?

Here are a handful of the best crab side dishes:

• Steamed Artichokes with Garlic and Butter.
• Cottage-Cut French Fries.
• Roasted Brussels Sprouts.
• Lemon and Garlic Butter Dipping Sauce.
• Brandy-Infused Mayonnaise Dip.
• Twice-Baked Garlic Mashed Potatoes.
• Zucchini, Onion and Corn Hash.
• Almond Caesar Salad.

Why do you put eggs in seafood boil?

The Sides. Red potatoes, sweet corn on the cob and boiled eggs are the staple fillers. They soak up the flavor of the water and cut some of the heat from the spices.

What alcohol goes with seafood boil?

White wine is the go-to choice for pairing with seafood. Similar to a squeeze of lemon, dry white wine adds splashes of citrus and a bit of sweetness to buttery, briny seafood.
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2. White Wine

• Chenin blanc.
• Chardonnay.
• Pinot grigio.
• Sauvignon blanc.
• Sancerre.
• Riesling.
• Chablis.

What is served at a crawfish boil?

Standard crawfish boils include andouille sausage, onions, potatoes and corn, boiled ten minutes before adding the crawfish, which cook for another three. Also excellent boiled with the crawfish: cauliflower, artichokes, whole garlic cloves, asparagus, peppers, mushrooms and any other veg that boils well.

What is another name for seafood boil?

Seafood Boil. You’ve maybe heard it called many names: Frogmore Stew, Beaufort Stew, Lowcountry boil, Louisiana Crawfish boil or a tidewater boil.

How long should you boil eggs?

Place eggs in a medium pot and cover with cold water by 1 inch. Bring to a boil, then cover the pot and turn the heat off. Let the eggs cook, covered, for 9 to 12 minutes, depending on your desired done-ness (see photo). Transfer the eggs to a bowl of ice water and chill for 14 minutes.