Lobster Boil
- 3 whole lobsters live
- 2 pounds clams
- 3 sausages links of smoked kielbasa
- 5 ears of corn shucked and halved
- 1 onion large
- 1 head garlic
- Fill a large stock pot with water. The pot should be large enough to fit the lobsters with plenty of room.
- Bring to a boil and salt the water. Quarter the onion and cut the head of garlic through the widest part of the head. Add to the boiling water
- Before boiling the lobsters, snip the rubber bands off the claws. Add lobsters to the boiling water.
- Cook lobsters according to weight: n1 pound = 8 minutesn1 1/4 pounds = 9-10 minutesn1 1/2 pounds = 11-12 minutesn1 3/4 pounds = 12-13 minutesn2 pounds = 15 minutesn2 1/2 pounds = 20 minutesn3 pounds = 25 minutesn5 pounds = 35-40 minutes
- Divide the clams in half and tie up each half loosely with cheese cloth. Make sure there is room for the clams to open.
- 7 minutes before the lobsters are done cooking, add the clams
- 3 minutes before lobsters are done cooking, add the corn.
- Remove lobsters and allow to cool for 10 minutes. Strain the boil and arrange on a platter.
- Serve with lemon wedges and melted butter
lobsters live, clams, kielbasa, corn, onion, garlic
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Lobster-Boil-834534 (may not work)