The Best Way to cook lobster
Hey there! Want to cook a super tasty lobster? Here's the easiest and most delicious way to do it:
- Fill a large pot about halfway with water
- Add 2 tablespoons of salt for each quart of water
- Bring the water to a boil (you'll see lots of bubbles)
- Carefully put the live lobster in head-first
- Cook for about 8-12 minutes (depends on size - 8 minutes for 1 pound)
- The lobster is done when the shell turns bright red
Pro Tips:
- Don't overcook! The meat will get tough
- Serve with melted butter and lemon
- Crack the shell with a nutcracker or lobster cracker