HOW LONG TO COOK LIVE LOBSTER IN BOILING WATER RECIPES

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HOW LONG TO BOIL / STEAM COOK LOBSTER AND EATING INSTRUCTIONS



How Long to Boil / Steam Cook Lobster and Eating Instructions image

HOW TO BOIL LOBSTER: Choose a pot large enough to hold all the lobsters comfortably; do not crowd them. A 4- to 5-gallon pot can handle 6 to 8 pounds of lobster. Fill with water, allowing 3 quarts of water per 1-1/2 to 2 pounds of lobster. Add 1/4 cup sea salt for each gallon... Read more »

Provided by Cape Porpoise Lobster

Categories     Lobster

Total Time 13 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 8 minutes

Yield 1 to 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 2

Lobster
salt

Steps:

  • Choose a pot large enough to hold all the lobsters comfortably
  • do not crowd them. A 4- to 5-gallon pot can handle 6 to 8 pounds of lobster. Fill with water, allowing 3 quarts of water per 1-1/2 to 2 pounds of lobster. Add 1/4 cup sea salt for each gallon of water. Bring the water to a rolling boil. Add the live lobsters one at a time, and start timing immediately. Do not cover. Stir the lobsters halfway through cooking. Let the lobsters rest for 5 minutes or so after cooking to allow the meat to absorb some of the moisture in the shell.

BOILED LOBSTERS WITH CORN AND POTATOES RECIPE | MARTHA STEWART



Boiled Lobsters with Corn and Potatoes Recipe | Martha Stewart image

Everyone's favorite way to eat lobster: boiled in the same pot as fresh corn and new potatoes -- melted butter is optional.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Seafood Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 pounds small Yukon Gold potatoes
1 large onion, quartered
2 heads garlic, halved crosswise (do not peel)
1/2 cup coarse salt
4 live lobsters (1 1/4 pounds each)
4 ears of corn, shucked and halved
Drawn Butter

Steps:

  • Fill a lobster pot or other large pot two-thirds full with water. Add potatoes, onion, garlic, and salt. Cover, and bring to a boil.
  • Uncover, reduce heat to medium, and cook until potatoes begin to soften, 8 to 10 minutes. Add lobsters headfirst. Cover, and cook until shells are bright red, 5 to 6 minutes. Add corn, and cook for 3 minutes more.
  • Remove potatoes, lobsters, and corn from water; discard onion and garlic. Using kitchen shears, clip tips of lobster claws, and let drain. Serve potatoes, lobsters, and corn with butter.

BOILING LIVE LOBSTER – MAINE LOBSTER
Jul 06, 2010 · Bring the water to a full, rolling boil, and then place the lobster claws first into the water. Cover the pot, and when the water begins to boil again, begin timing. Cooking times for boiled lobster: 1 pound lobster – boil 9 minutes; 1-1/4 pound lobster – boil 10 minutes; 1-1/2 pound lobster – boil 11 minutes
From maine-lobster.com
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HOW LONG TO BOIL LOBSTER?
Sep 16, 2020 · A single pound of lobster should take about eight minutes. Two pounds will need about 15 minutes to boil; A large meal of five pounds of lobster will need 35 to 40 minutes . Here at Cape Porpoise Lobster Co., we make things easy with a handy chart that tells you how long to cook your lobster, including fractions of pounds. Just make sure to start the timer as soon as you close the lid of your pot.
From capeporpoiselobster.com
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HOW TO COOK THE PERFECT LOBSTER - LOBSTERANYWHERE.COM
Oct 15, 2018 · Bring the water to a rolling boil, and put in lobsters, one at a time. Bring water to a rolling boil over high heat. Place lobsters in the pot (head first), cover tightly, return to a boil as quickly as possible and start counting the time. Steam a lobster for 7 minutes per pound, for the first pound.
From lobsteranywhere.com
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BOILING LOBSTER | LOBSTER FROM MAINE
Jul 06, 2017 · Fill with water, allowing 3 quarts of water per 1-1/2 to 2 pounds of lobster. Add 1/4 cup sea salt for each gallon of water. Bring the water to a rolling boil. Add the live lobsters one at a time, and start timing immediately. Cover.
From lobsterfrommaine.com
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HOW TO COOK LIVE LOBSTER HUMANELY? - BRADY'S LANDING
Apr 07, 2020 · How long to boil live lobster? Bring the water to a full, rolling boil. One at a time, plunge the live lobsters into the water headfirst. Cover the pot with a lid. The length of time you boil the lobsters differs according to how much they weigh. A one-pound lobster should cook for 3 1/2 minutes, a 2-pound lobster for 5 1/2 minutes, and a 3-pound lobster for 7 1/2 minutes.
From bradyslandingrestaurant.com
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LEARN HOW TO COOK LIVE LOBSTERS AT HOME | MAINE LOBSTER NOW
Feb 24, 2019 · When the water returns to a heavy boil, turn the heat down to a rolling boil and start the timer. Steam lobsters for 9 minutes for the first pound, and add 4 minutes for each additional pound. (See Steaming Times Below)
From mainelobsternow.com
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HOW TO BOIL LOBSTER TAILS | MAINE LOBSTER NOW
Feb 21, 2019 · How Long To Boil Lobster Tails. Thawed lobster tails will typically take 3-13 minutes to cook when boiled. This varies based on the tail size and quantity.
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HOW LONG TO BOIL LOBSTER?
Sep 16, 2020 · On average, a 4- or 5-gallon pot can handle 6 to 8 pounds of lobster. Now that you know how to long to boil your lobster, it’s time to place your order and get cooking. Call Cape Porpoise Lobster Co. at 1-800-967-4268 to get fresh Maine lobster delivered straight to your home in 24 hours or less! filed under: Lobster Cooking Tutorials
From capeporpoiselobster.com
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HOW LONG SHOULD YOU BOIL LIVE LOBSTER? - I'M COOKING
Boil lobsters for 10 to 20 min, depending on size: Note the time at which the water comes to a boil again. From that point, boil the lobsters for 10-20 minutes or longer, depending on the size of the lobster. 10-13 minutes for 1 lb lobster, 12-18 minutes for a 1 1/2 pound lobster, 18-23 minutes for a 2-3 pound lobster.
From solefoodkitchen.com
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HOW TO COOK LIVE LOBSTER HUMANELY? - BRADY'S LANDING
Apr 07, 2020 · Bring the water to a full, rolling boil. One at a time, plunge the live lobsters into the water headfirst. Cover the pot with a lid. The length of time you boil the lobsters differs according to how much they weigh. A one-pound lobster should cook for 3 1/2 minutes, a 2-pound lobster for 5 1/2 minutes, and a 3-pound lobster for 7 1/2 minutes.
From bradyslandingrestaurant.com
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BOILED LOBSTERS RECIPE | FOOD NETWORK
Fill a large stockpot about half full of water. Add the salt and bring to a boil. When the water has come to a rolling boil, plunge the lobsters headfirst into the pot. Clamp the lid back on ...
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HOW TO COOK WHOLE LOBSTER | ALLRECIPES
Jan 30, 2020 · Bring the water to a full rolling boil . Put lobsters in the boiling water one at a time and start the timer. Do not cover the pot. 1 pound of lobster = 8 minutes. 2 pounds of lobsters = 15 minutes. 3 pounds of lobsters = 25 minutes. Don't be distressed if you hear a high-pitched sound as steam escapes from the shell.
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HOW TO COOK LIVE MAINE LOBSTER AT HOME – GET MAINE LOBSTER
May 27, 2019 · Once the water is boiling fiercely, place the lobster onto the rack, cover the pot and bring back to the boil. Begin timing once the water is boiling again. Steam the lobster for 14 minutes for the first lb of weight and then an extra 3 minutes for each extra lb. A 2 lb lobster will cook in 17 minutes, a 3 lb in 20 minutes.
From getmainelobster.com
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HOW TO BOIL SPINY LOBSTER | BOILINGTIME.COM
HOW TO BOIL: Spiny lobster into the boiling water put his head down. Again we bring to a boil and cook respectively frozen spiny lobster 2-3 minutes, fresh spiny lobster 10-12 minutes. Time start to count from the time of re-boil water. At the beginning of the water with salt, add pepper, thyme, parsley and bay leaves.
From boilingtime.com
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HOW TO HUMANELY KILL A LOBSTER FOR COOKING
May 15, 2020 · While plunging the live lobster into a pot of boiling water will surely be fatal, there is some debate as to whether it is cruel. The lobster's thrashing tail often makes a knocking sound inside the pot, sometimes loosening the lid, and that can make the cook—or those nearby waiting for dinner—a bit uncomfortable.
From thespruceeats.com
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HOW TO COOK LOBSTER TAILS ON THE STOVE - MY FOOD RECIPES
Nov 22, 2021 · Cajun Lobster Tail Coop Can Cook Recipe Lobster Recipes Tail Lobster Recipes Lobster Dishes . ... Once the water is boiling place the lobster tails inside and cover. Remove the tails from your oven as soon as the meat reaches an internal temperature of 140 degrees Fahrenheit to avoid overcooking. ... View more Jumbo live Maine lobster on sale now.
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FAQ: HOW LONG TO COOK LIVE LOBSTER? - SMOKED
Mar 07, 2021 · How long do I have to cook a live lobster? Boil the lobster for 10 minutes for the first 1-lb of weight and then 3 more minutes for each extra pound. A 2-lb lobster will be done in 13 minutes, a 3-lb lobster in 16 minutes. Once cooked, drain the lobster immediately and serve hot with some melted butter on the side for dipping.
From holysmokescolorado.com
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COOKING A LIVE DUNGENESS CRAB – OLYMPIASEAFOOD
Obtain a live crab. Dungeness crab need to be cooked while they're still alive, so the clock starts ticking once the crab has been removed from the water. You've got some time as long as you keep him cool - probably a good 6 hours or so, but it's almost never a good idea to wait until the next day to cook a live crab.
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BOILED LOBSTER WITH DRAWN BUTTER RECIPE | TASTE AND SEE
Fill an 8-quart pot 2/3 full with water, and add salt. Bring to a rolling boil. Gripping the lobster behind the claws, quickly plunge them into the boiling water. Use tongs to ensure the tail fully submerges. Repeat with second lobster, immediately cover the pot and return to a boil.
From tasteandsee.com
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STEAMED LOBSTER COOKING TIPS | LOBSTER FROM MAINE
Jul 06, 2017 · A 4- to 5- gallon pot can handle 6 to 8 pounds of lobsters. Put 2 inches of seawater or salted water in the bottom of a large kettle. Set steaming rack inside the pot and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Add the live lobsters one at a time, cover pot, and start timing. Halfway through, lift the lid (careful – the steam is hot) and ...
From lobsterfrommaine.com
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