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How to Cook Rotisserie Lobster

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By Alicia Bodine
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There are so many ways to prepare a lobster. One many home chefs don't think of is cooking a lobster in a rotisserie. Rotisseries aren't just for chicken. Cooking your lobster on a rotisserie is perfect if you don't have the time to babysit your lobster in a pot of boiling water. The lobster is cooked evenly in a rotisserie which makes it an appealing way to cook the lobster. The lobster meat is tender throughout with no tough spots.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 4 2 lb. Frozen Lobsters
  • 1 Stick of Butter
  • 2 Cloves of Garlic
  • 4 Large Lettuce Leaves
  • Lobster Crackers
  • Rotisserie
  • Rotisserie Basket
  1. Step 1

    Defrost your frozen lobster the night before you need to use it by placing it on a plate and leaving it in your refrigerator.

  2. Step 2

    Turn your rotisserie on so that it heats up before you are ready to use it.

  3. Step 3

    Rinse your lobsters off under a faucet of running cold water.

  4. Step 4

    Wipe the lobsters down from head to toe with paper towels to absorb some of the water. It is not necessary to get in between each of the lobsters legs.

  5. Step 5

    Place your lobsters in a rotisserie basket. Then place the basket in the rotisserie.

  6. Step 6

    Cook your lobsters for 35 minutes and then remove.

  7. Step 7

    Melt one stick of butter in your microwave. This can take anywhere from 45 seconds to 1 minutes and 15 seconds.

  8. Step 8

    Finely chop your garlic cloves and add them to your butter.

  9. Step 9

    Serve the lobster over a large lettuce leaf with a tiny bowl of garlic butter sauce on the side. Make sure you lay some lobster crackers over the plate so your guest can get at that yummy lobster meat.

Tips & Warnings
  • Substitute garlic powder for the garlic cloves You can also serve your lobster with lemon wedges.

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