Whole 30 Herb-Infused Boiled Lobster
Total time25 min
Prep time10 min
Cook time15 min
4.8(17)
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2 servings
- 2 whole live lobsters (1 ¼ to 1 ½ lb each)
- 4 quarts water
- 2 tbsp sea salt
- 3 bay leaves
- 4 sprigs fresh thyme
- 1 lemon, halved
For the dipping oil
- 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
- 1 small clove garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp sea salt
For serving
- 1 lemon, cut into wedges (optional)
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, roughly chopped (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Combine the water, sea salt, bay leaves, thyme sprigs, and halved lemon in a large stockpot (at least 12-quart). Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat.
- 2
While the water comes to a boil, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, parsley, garlic, and sea salt in a small bowl. Set aside.
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