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boiling lobster tails

Boiling Lobster Tails: 7 Steps to Culinary Bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Learn how to boil lobster tails perfectly.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 lobster tails
  • 4 quarts of water
  • 1/4 cup of sea salt
  • 1 lemon, halved

Instructions

  1. Fill a large pot with water.
  2. Add sea salt and lemon halves to the water.
  3. Bring the water to a rolling boil.
  4. Add the lobster tails to the boiling water.
  5. Boil for 8-10 minutes.
  6. Remove the tails and let them cool slightly.
  7. Cut the shells and serve.

Notes

  • Ensure the water is at a full boil before adding tails.
  • Cooking time may vary based on tail size.
  • Serve with melted butter for dipping.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 lobster tail
  • Calories: 140
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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