Steamed Lobster

Serves: 3

Gideon Batz

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

62

Sweetness

51

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cups

Mayonnaise

Directions:

1

Fill a large steamer or soup pot, with about 2 inches of water, add the salt and squeeze in the lemon juice; toss the halves in there too for extra flavor

2

Bring to a boil over medium heat

3

Place the lobsters in the steamer basket or directly in the pot, cover, and allow to steam until they turn bright red, about 15 minutes

4

Remove the lobsters from the pot and cool to room temperature, and then chill thoroughly before cracking open

5

Serve with lemon wedges and Lemon-Caper Mayonnaise as part of a raw shellfish bar

6

Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl and blend with a wooden spoon to combine

7

Set aside to allow the flavors to marry

8

Serve as a dipping sauce with steamed lobster and poached shrimp

9

Yield: 3 cups