Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Homemade Lobster Rolls with Hollandaise | Chuds BBQ

Login to Save
Chuds BBQ
Chuds BBQ
70 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow Chuds BBQ to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Hot Buttered Lobster Rolls

Cultural Context

Hot buttered lobster rolls are a classic New England dish, particularly popular in Maine. Traditionally served in a warm, buttered bun, these rolls celebrate the sweet, tender lobster meat and are often enjoyed during summer outings and beach picnics. Today, they have gained popularity across the U.S., with variations that include different seasonings and toppings, but the essence of buttery lobster remains a beloved favorite.

AmericanUSmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb lobster meat
2 cups water
4 tablespoons salted butter
2 large eggs
1 tablespoon tarragon
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 hot dog buns

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

lobster meat

🥗Healthier: crab meat

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is more affordable and still provides a seafood flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine is a cost-effective alternative.

1

Boil water in a large pot.

2

Steam lobsters in boiling water for about 10 minutes until cooked.

3

Prepare an ice bath for the lobsters after steaming.

4

Remove the lobsters from the pot and place them in the ice bath to cool.

5

Break down the lobsters, removing the meat from the claws and body.

6

Melt 1 pound of salted butter in a skillet over heat.

7

Chop the lobster meat into larger pieces for texture.

8

Prepare hollandaise sauce by separating 5 eggs and adding yolks to a blender.

9

Add chopped tarragon, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper to the blender with the egg yolks.

10

Blend while slowly drizzling in the melted lobster-infused butter to create the hollandaise sauce.

11

Toast split top hot dog buns on the grill with lobster butter.

12

Fill the toasted buns with the lobster meat and drizzle with hollandaise sauce.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingtoasting

Equipment Needed

large skilletspatulaserving plate

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfishdairygluten

Also Known As

Lobster RollsMaine Lobster Rolls

Other Takes on Lobster

(24 videos)

Similar American Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(9 videos)