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### Honey Butter Old Bay Shrimp: A Sweet, Spicy, and Savory Seafood Delight
### What is Old Bay Seasoning?
Old Bay is a beloved seasoning blend that hails from the Chesapeake Bay area in the United States. It’s known for its signature combination of celery salt, paprika, black pepper, and other spices like mustard, bay leaves, and cloves. Old Bay is commonly used to season seafood, particularly crabs and shrimp, and brings a distinctive flavor that is both aromatic and slightly spicy.
### Key Ingredients for Honey Butter Old Bay Shrimp
To make this delicious shrimp dish, you’ll need the following ingredients:
For the Honey Butter Sauce:
– **Unsalted Butter** – 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick), melted
– **Honey** – 2 tablespoons (for sweetness)
– **Old Bay Seasoning** – 1 teaspoon (for the sauce)
– **Garlic** – 2 cloves, minced (for an extra layer of flavor)
– **Lemon Juice** – 1 teaspoon (freshly squeezed)
– **Fresh Parsley** – 1-2 tablespoons, chopped (optional, for garnish)
### Instructions