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7-Minute Boiled Crawfish

50 pounds crawfish -- live
2 ice cream salt -- boxes
4 ounces liquid crab boil
3 cayenne -- lge stirring spoons
6 bay leaves -- whole
6 celery -- ribs
4 onions -- medium
3 lemons or 1 tsp lemon oil
8 ounces honey
3 oranges -- halved


Fill a 60 qt pot 1/2 full. Add all ingredients except crawfish and bring to a boil.

Add crawfish. When it boils again, time for 7 minutes.

Remove from fire, add one bucket cold water. Let it soak for one hour.