HOW TO STEAM A LOBSTER

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Provided by Andi Longmeadow Farm

Categories     Lobster

Time 18m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 lbs lobsters (alive)
3 quarts water (3 qts. water per every 2 pounds of lobster)
1 large onion, roughly chopped in quarters
1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
4 tablespoons sea salt
3 garlic cloves, smashed (lightly hit to open the clove a bit)

Steps:

  • Fill pot with water to match pounds of lobster. (3 qts. per 2 pounds lobster).
  • Add seasonings, vegetable, and garlic.
  • Bring water to rolling boil.
  • Add live lobsters one at a time (if more then one), starting to time immediately. (10 minutes per pound for first pound of lobster, 1 minute per pound thereafter = 2 pound lobster= 12 minutes).
  • Do not cover.
  • Stir lobster half-way through cooking time.
  • Let lobster rest for a full five minutes to allow the meat to absorb the moisture from the shell.
  • Carefully remove and grab a bib.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 386.3, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 576.6, Sodium 15919.7, Carbohydrate 8.5, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 3.2, Protein 76.1

Hayden Bucy
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I was really impressed with this recipe. The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Donkor Asher Kanley
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This recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves lobster. The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was incredible.


Lindsi Rodriguez
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was incredible. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


Adam Zerrouki
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This recipe is a keeper! The lobster was delicious, and the cooking process was so easy. I'll definitely be making this again for my next dinner party.


Kaveen Rashmika
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I've never steamed lobster before, but this recipe made it so easy. The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Koushal Ff
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This recipe was a hit! The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was incredible. Everyone at my dinner party loved it.


Sahil Rdx Vlog
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I was really impressed with this recipe. The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Bizatchin
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This recipe is a must-try for anyone who loves lobster. The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was incredible.


rock kirat
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I've tried a lot of steamed lobster recipes, but this one is definitely the best. The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was amazing.


Esther Doshima
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was incredible. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


Folole Puepuemai
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This recipe is a game-changer! The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was amazing. I'll never steam lobster any other way again.


Kawsar Carab
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I was really impressed with this recipe. The lobster was cooked to perfection, and the flavor was incredible. I'll definitely be making this again.


goliath park
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to follow, and the results are always amazing. The lobster is always cooked perfectly, and the flavor is out of this world.


Bestbeats Forever
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This recipe was a hit! The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was incredible. Everyone at my dinner party loved it.


Leah Batise
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I've never steamed lobster before, but this recipe made it so easy. The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Tim Box
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This recipe is a keeper! The lobster was delicious, and the cooking process was so easy. I'll definitely be making this again for my next dinner party.


Chukwuma Olise
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I was a little hesitant to try this recipe, but I'm so glad I did! The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Gul bahar Gaho
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I've steamed lobster before, but this recipe definitely takes the cake. The lobster was cooked to perfection, and the flavor was incredible. I'll definitely be using this recipe again and again.


rAHDAINraza kk
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This recipe was incredibly easy to follow, and the results were amazing! The lobster was cooked perfectly, and the flavor was out of this world. I'll definitely be making this again soon.


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