# @takestwoeggs on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Cs6gdqArQg-
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/6908027-takestwoeggs-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2023-05-31T16:27:18.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Megan + Eliezer | Takes Two Eggs (@takestwoeggs) — https://gondola.cc/takestwoeggs

## Caption

Clear your table and grab your bibs. It’s time for a finger-licking good Vietnamese Cajun Shrimp Boil! 😍

This recipe is the ultimate party recipe for friends who love flavors. I mean a spicy, cajun, garlic butter sauce—who can resist?! 😩

Who’s coming to your shrimp boil? Tag them below 👯‍♀️

📝 Ingredients

Broth
▢ 3 stalks lemongrass
▢ 2 heads garlic
▢ 3 inch piece of ginger
▢ ¼ cup fish sauce
▢ ¼ cup Old Bay seasoning
▢ 1 lemon, halved
▢ ⅓ cup salt
▢ 1 gallon water

Shrimp and Vegetables
▢ 2 lbs shrimp 
▢ 4 andouille sausages
▢ 4 ears of corn 
▢ 1 ½ lbs baby red potatoes

Cajun Sauce
▢ ¼ cup Old Bay seasoning
▢ 2 tbs paprika
▢ 1 Tbs cayenne pepper
▢ 2 ½ Tbs granulated sugar
▢ ½ tsp pepper
▢ 1 cup unsalted butter
▢ ½ cup garlic minced
▢ 2 Tbs lemongrass,minced
▢ 2 Tbs Louisiana hot sauce
▢ 3 Tbs lemon juice

Dipping Sauce
▢ ¼ cup lime juice
▢ ½ tsp salt
▢ ½ tsp black pepper

👩🏻‍🍳 Instructions
1. Make the broth. Fill a large stock pot halfway up. Then add the pounded lemongrass, sliced garlic heads, sliced ginger, fish sauce, old bay, lemon, and salt. Cover and bring to a boil. Then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 15 minutes. 
2. Next, add the potatoes and cook on medium heat for 10-15 minutes. Then, add the corn and cook for 2 more minutes. 
3. Lastly, add the shrimp and sausage. Cook for 1-2 minutes. Drain the broth and discard broth aromatics. 
4. Make the cajun sauce. Mix together the sauce dry seasonings in bowl. Add butter, garlic, and lemongrass to skillet on medium heat until fragrant. Add dry seasonings, lemon juice, and Louisiana hot sauce. Stir until combined. Set aside. 
5. Combine shrimp, sausage and vegetables with cajun sauce until completely coated. Garnish with cilantro and serve with dipping sauce. Enjoy!
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