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Garlic Butter Lobster Tail

Cultural Context

Lobster is a cherished delicacy in Haitian cuisine, often enjoyed during celebrations and special occasions. The dish showcases the vibrant flavors of garlic and butter, enhancing the natural sweetness of the lobster. While traditionally a luxury item, lobster has become more accessible, leading to various adaptations and global popularity, especially in coastal regions.

HaitianHTmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 to 10 garlic cloves
lobster tails
salt
black pepper
garlic powder
onion powder
1/2 tablespoon Old Bay seasoning
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
fresh parsley
lime
vinegar

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is lower in saturated fat.

lobster tails

🥗Healthier: shrimp

💰Cheaper: crab meat

Shrimp is lower in calories and more affordable.

1

Mince 8 to 10 garlic cloves.

2

Press the bottom of the lobster to help the meat come out easily.

3

Use kitchen shears to cut the shell of the lobster and pull out the meat.

4

Rinse the lobster meat with lime and vinegar, then pat dry.

5

Season the lobster meat with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and 1/2 tablespoon of Old Bay seasoning.

6

Add 3 tablespoons of unsalted butter to a bowl and mix in the minced garlic and fresh parsley.

7

Spread the garlic butter mixture all over the lobster tails, focusing on adding it inside the shell.

8

Push the lobster meat back into the shell.

9

Bake the lobster tails at 350°F for 15 to 20 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

broiling

Equipment Needed

kitchen shearsbowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfishdairy

Also Known As

Lobster Tail with Garlic ButterGarlic Lobster Tail

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