Grilled Lobster Rolls by @dennistheprescott

34 min

5 servings

๐Ÿฆ€

4

Live lobsters

๐Ÿซ’

2 tbsp

Olive oil

๐Ÿงˆ

60 ml

Garlic butter

๐Ÿฅฌ

120 ml

Celery

๐Ÿฅš

120 ml

Mayonnaise

๐Ÿง„

2 cloves

Garlic

๐Ÿง…

3 tbsp

Fresh chives

๐ŸŒฟ

1 tbsp

Tarragon leaves

๐ŸŒฟ

1 tbsp

Fresh dill leaves

๐Ÿ‹

1 tbsp

Lemon juice

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

1 tsp

Tabasco

๐Ÿง‚

Sea salt

โšซ

Black pepper

๐Ÿž

4

Split-top brioche rolls

  1. Preheat

    Preheat the Traeger Grill to 425ยฐF.

  2. Halve
    • Live lobsters

    Using a very sharp knife, split each lobster into 2 halves.

  3. Step
    • Live lobsters

    Clean out the tomalley from the body and discard it.

  4. Drizzle
    • Live lobsters
    • Olive oil
    • Sea salt

    Drizzle the lobster flesh with olive oil, then season with sea salt and cracked black pepper.

  5. Place
    • Live lobsters

    Place the lobsters on the grill flesh-side down and cook for 4 minutes.

  6. Spoon
    • Live lobsters
    • Garlic butter

    Turn the lobsters and spoon melted garlic butter onto each lobster half.

  7. Cook
    • Live lobsters

    Cook for 8โ€“10 minutes until cooked through, charred, and coated in melted buttery goodness.

  8. Cool
    • Live lobsters

    Remove the lobsters from the grill, let them cool for a few minutes, then remove the tail meat and crack open the claws, knuckles, and every other nook and cranny.

  9. Step

    Grab a bowl.

  10. Combine
    • Mayonnaise
    • Garlic
    • Fresh chives

    Combine the mayonnaise, garlic, herbs, lemon juice, Tabasco, and lobster meat, and season with salt and pepper to taste.

  11. Top
    • Split-top brioche rolls
    • Fresh chives

    Load the mixture into toasted brioche rolls, then top with more fresh herbs and serve.

Grilled Lobster Rolls by @dennistheprescott

34 min

5 servings

๐Ÿฆ€

4

Live lobsters

๐Ÿซ’

2 tbsp

Olive oil

๐Ÿงˆ

60 ml

Garlic butter

๐Ÿฅฌ

120 ml

Celery

๐Ÿฅš

120 ml

Mayonnaise

๐Ÿง„

2 cloves

Garlic

๐Ÿง…

3 tbsp

Fresh chives

๐ŸŒฟ

1 tbsp

Tarragon leaves

๐ŸŒฟ

1 tbsp

Fresh dill leaves

๐Ÿ‹

1 tbsp

Lemon juice

๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

1 tsp

Tabasco

๐Ÿง‚

Sea salt

โšซ

Black pepper

๐Ÿž

4

Split-top brioche rolls

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/11

    Preheat the Traeger Grill to 425ยฐF.

  2. Step 2/11

    Using a very sharp knife, split each lobster into 2 halves.

    ๐Ÿฆ€Live lobsters
    ๐Ÿ”ชKnife
  3. Step 3/11

    Clean out the tomalley from the body and discard it.

    ๐Ÿฆ€Live lobsters
  4. Step 4/11

    Drizzle the lobster flesh with olive oil, then season with sea salt and cracked black pepper.

    ๐Ÿฆ€Live lobsters
    ๐Ÿซ’Olive oil
    ๐Ÿง‚Sea salt
    โšซBlack pepper
  5. Step 5/11

    Place the lobsters on the grill flesh-side down and cook for 4 minutes.

    ๐Ÿฆ€Live lobsters
  6. Step 6/11

    Turn the lobsters and spoon melted garlic butter onto each lobster half.

    ๐Ÿฆ€Live lobsters
    ๐ŸงˆGarlic butter
    ๐Ÿฅ„Spoon
  7. Step 7/11

    Cook for 8โ€“10 minutes until cooked through, charred, and coated in melted buttery goodness.

    ๐Ÿฆ€Live lobsters
  8. Step 8/11

    Remove the lobsters from the grill, let them cool for a few minutes, then remove the tail meat and crack open the claws, knuckles, and every other nook and cranny.

    ๐Ÿฆ€Live lobsters
    ๐Ÿ”ชKnife
  9. Step 9/11

    Grab a bowl.

    ๐ŸฅฃBowl
  10. Step 10/11

    Combine the mayonnaise, garlic, herbs, lemon juice, Tabasco, and lobster meat, and season with salt and pepper to taste.

    ๐ŸฅšMayonnaise
    ๐Ÿง„Garlic
    ๐Ÿง…Fresh chives
    ๐ŸŒฟTarragon leaves
    ๐ŸŒฟFresh dill leaves
    ๐Ÿ‹Lemon juice
    ๐ŸŒถ๏ธTabasco
    ๐Ÿฆ€Live lobsters
    ๐Ÿง‚Sea salt
    โšซBlack pepper
    ๐ŸฅฃBowl
  11. Step 11/11

    Load the mixture into toasted brioche rolls, then top with more fresh herbs and serve.

    ๐ŸžSplit-top brioche rolls
    ๐Ÿง…Fresh chives
    ๐ŸŒฟFresh dill leaves

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Seafood, Oil, Dairy, Vegetables, Condiments, Herbs, Fruit, Spices, Bread, Grains

Ingredients

Live lobsters, Olive oil, Garlic butter, Celery, Mayonnaise, Garlic, Fresh chives, Tarragon leaves, Fresh dill leaves, Lemon juice, Tabasco, Sea salt, Black pepper, Split-top brioche rolls

Notes

Live lobsters (1 1/4 pound each), Garlic butter (melted), Celery (very finely sliced, with celery leaves), Mayonnaise (homemade is best), Fresh chives (thinly sliced, plus more to garnish), Tarragon leaves (minced), Fresh dill leaves (minced, plus more to garnish), Lemon juice (freshly squeezed), Tabasco (or more for extra heat), Black pepper (freshly cracked), Split-top brioche rolls (toasted, source gives 4โ€“6 rolls)

Allergens

Crustaceans, Milk, Celery, Eggs, Gluten

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Pescatarian, Nut-Free, High-Protein

Calories

610 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 34g, Carbohydrates: 36g, Fat: 36g, Fiber: 2g, Sugars: 6g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Sodium: 1050mg, Zinc: 3.5mg, Copper: 1.5mg, Selenium: 45ยตg, Calcium: 120mg

Vitamins

Vitamin B12: 3.5ยตg, Vitamin E: 2mg, Vitamin A: 150ยตg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

20 minutes

Cooking

14 minutes

Overall

34 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Hard (3/4)

Steps

11 steps

Equipments

Utensils

Knife, Spoon, Bowl

Appliances

Grill

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Main Course

Occasions

Weekend summer cookout

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@dennistheprescott

Origin

Cuisine

American

Geographic

United States, North America

Various

Aspect

Texture

Tender, Juicy, Crisp

Flavors

Buttery, Smoky, Garlicky, Herby, Briny, Tangy

Other

Price

High

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

leftover lobster roll filling : 1-2 days (store in an airtight container,keep refrigerated,assemble rolls fresh, store filling separately from bread)