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Garlic butter lobster tails

Lobster tails split open, brushed with garlic butter and broiled until just opaque.

Time
25min
Steps
4
Garlic butter lobster tails, photographed from above

Ingredients

2 servings

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Contains milk and crustacean shellfish.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Split the tops of the lobster shells with kitchen shears.

    2. 2

      Melt the butter with the minced garlic and brush it over the exposed meat.

    3. 3

      Broil until the meat is opaque and reaches 63°C (145°F) at the thickest point.

    4. 4

      Finish with chopped parsley and lemon.

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