Boiled Lobster Tail: Simple, Succulent - Seafood Portal

Boiled Lobster Tail: Simple, Succulent - Seafood Portal

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Achieve perfectly succulent Boiled Lobster Tail with this foolproof recipe. Learn the precise cook time and butterflying technique for a tender, restaurant-qual

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Ingredients

  • 4 Litres (approx. 1 gallon) Water
  • 120 g (1/2 cup) Kosher Salt (or 60g / 1/4 cup table salt)
  • 2 Bay Leaves (fresh or dried)
  • 1 Lemon, quartered
  • 10 Whole Black Peppercorns
  • 2 medium-large (4-5 oz / 115–140g each) cold-water Lobster Tails (fresh or thawed frozen)
  • Large Bowl of Ice Water (for the shocking bath)
  • 115 g (8 tablespoons / 1 stick) Unsalted Butter, cut into pieces
  • Pinch of Sea Salt
  • 1/2 Lemon, cut into wedges (for garnish)

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