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Steamed Lobster with Lemon-Herb Butter

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Steamed Lobster with Lemon-Herb Butter

Steamed Lobster with Lemon-Herb Butter

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Equipment

  • - Steamer Basket: A steamer basket allows for evenly steaming food without submerging it, ideal for keeping lobster intact during the steaming process.

  • - Stainless Steel Pot: A sturdy pot that can hold enough water to steam lobsters and is oven-safe if needed.

  • - Lobster Cracking Tool: Assists in removing meat from the shell for those who choose to do so.

  • - Butter Dispenser: Ensures well-coated lobster with lemon herb butter during cooking.

  • - Silicone Spatula: Useful for handling lobster without damaging its delicate meat.

  • - Microplane Zester: Finely zests lemons to add a burst of citrus flavor.

  • - Microplane Grater: Can grate herbs finely, enhancing their flavor in the butter.

  • - Lemon Juicer: Ensures tangy homemade lemon juice for seasoning the lobster.

  • - Large Cutting Board: Prepares ingredients and keeps everything within easy reach.

  • - High-Speed Blender: Purees herbs into a smooth mixture for making butter.

  • - Pastry Brush: Applies butter to the lobsters evenly, ensuring they are coated properly.

Ingredients

  • 6 1 1/4- to 1 1/2-pound live lobsters

  • 1 cup (2 sticks) butter

  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice

  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh Italian parsley

  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives

  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh basil

  • Lemon wedges

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Cook lobsters in 2 large pots of boiling salted water until shells are pink and lobsters are just cooked through, about 11 minutes.
2

Instruction 2

Meanwhile, melt butter in small saucepan. Add lemon juice and herbs. Season with salt and pepper.
3

Instruction 3

Serve lobsters with lemon wedges and warm herb butter.
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