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Seafood Boil With Shrimp, Corn, and Sausage

Serve this seafood boil over a newspaper-lined table, for a festive spread chock-full of tender shrimp, juicy smoked sausages, creamy baby red tomatoes, and bright yellow cobs of corn. The most important rule of a great seafood boil is to have fun and embrace the mess.

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