KEY WEST SHRIMP BOIL WITH KEY LIME MUSTARD SAUCE RECIPE

Key West Shrimp Boil with Key Lime Mustard Sauce Recipe image

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 16

Key Lime Mustard Sauce:
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup lime juice
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon white sugar
2 dashes hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®), or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste
Key West Shrimp Boil:
2 (12 fluid ounce) cans or bottles beer
1 lemon, juiced
2 tablespoons seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®)
12 dashes hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®), or to taste
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
3 pounds raw shrimp, or to taste

Steps:

Stir mayonnaise, lime juice, Dijon mustard, sugar, and hot pepper sauce together in a bowl until smooth; season with salt and pepper. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate mustard sauce for at least 2 hours. Mix beer, lemon juice, seafood seasoning, hot pepper sauce, garlic, cayenne pepper, and black pepper together in a saucepan; bring to a boil and add shrimp. Cook shrimp just until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 2 minutes; drain immediately.