Lobster Roll
How to cook the lobster roll recipe for four:Two 1 1/2 pound steamed lobsters meat removed from shells
Colossal Live Lobster 5-6 lbs. | Colossal five to six pound live lobster. Includes a steel cracker, fork, wetnap, and bib wrapped in a fine red and white checkered napkin. | Colossal five to six pound live lobster. Includes a steel cracker, fork, wetnap, and bib wrapped in a fine red and white checkered napkin. |
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh basil1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh chives1 teaspoon coarse sea salt3 tablespoons homemade or store-bought mayonnaise2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted4 lobster rolls, split8 cherry tomatoes, minced1 pinch Old Bay (you cannot forget this!)
Chop the lobster tail into 1/2-inch pieces and the claws in quarters and place in a large bowl. Combine it with the lemon zest, pepper, basil, chives, salt and mayonnaise. Stir until well combined. Let the lobster mixture marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
Meanwhile, butter the split rolls and toast them in a 350° degree oven until golden brown. Divide the lobster salad among the rolls. Sprinkle them with the cherry tomatoes and a pinch of old bay. Serve immediately.
Lobster Roll from Martha’s Vineyard
Makes 4 servingsTwo 1 1/2 pound steamed lobsters, meat removed from shells1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh chervil1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh tarragon1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh thyme1 tablespoon lemon zest1 tablespoon lemon juice1 small shallot, finely diced and sautéed