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Steamed Lobster Tail - CDKitchen.com

serves/makes:
  
ready in:
  under 30 minutes

ingredients

1 large (about 10 ounce size) lobster tail, thawed if necessary
1 cup white wine
6 tablespoons butter
1 lemon
2 cloves garlic, crushed (optional)
1 small bunch fresh dill
Kosher salt and freshly-ground pepper

directions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

Put wine, dill, salt and pepper, 2 tablespoons of the butter, and half of the lemon, squeezed, into a covered pot or casserole dish. Add lobster tail, hard shell side down. Bake for 20 minutes.

Meanwhile, melt remaining butter. Add garlic and juice from remaining lemon juice.

To serve, snip off shell from the underside with kitchen shears (or cut with a knife and remove. Slice meat and serve with butter.

To serve, snip or cut along sides (near legs) of tough, membraneous undershell. Peel back and cut off completely.

NOTE: To cook more tails, increase cooking time about 5 minutes for each additional tail. If you can't find large tails, substitute 2 small ones for each large one.

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nutrition data

1047 calories, 72 grams fat, 12 grams carbohydrates, 55 grams protein per serving. This recipe is low in carbs.
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