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                                            Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 30 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 45 Minutes Servings: 6  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    i don't know why this is called a clambake since there are no clams here. i cook this outside in the turkey fryer and when it's done i can just pull out the basket and dump it on the table over lots of newspaper. this is a messy fun dish. Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                18 small new potatoes  |  
                                                6 onions, quartered  |  
                                                2 (12 ounce) bottles pale ale  |  
                                                4 cups water  |  
                                                1 tablespoon old bay seasoning  |  
                                                1 tablespoon kosher salt  |  
                                                1 lb chorizo sausage, sliced  |  
                                                6 ears corn, husked  |  
                                                3 lobsters  |  
                                                3 lbs mussels  |  
                                                melted butter (optional)  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. in a large pot add ale, water, onions, old bay, and salt bring to a boil. 2. (i make this outdoors in a turkey fryer). 3. add potatoes, chorizo and onions,cover, cook 15 minutes. 4. add corn, mussels, lobster, cover, cook 10-15 minutes more until mussels open remove lobsters, split in half. 5. serve in large bowls,with melted butter on the side (optional).                              | 
                         
                         
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