Cedar-Planked Lobster Tails
Ingredients
- 8 Tbs. (1 stick) unsalted butter, at roomtemperature
- 1 Tbs. potlatch seasoning
- 2 lobster tails, each about 3/4 lb.
- Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
- Lemon wedges for serving
Directions
Soak 2 cedar planks in water for at least 2 hours or up to overnight.In a bowl, stir together the butter and potlatch seasoning. Set aside.
Prepare a medium-hot fire in a grill. Place the cedar planks on the grill, close the lid and heat for 5 to 8 minutes.
Split the lobster tails in half lengthwise and season with salt and pepper. Smear 1 Tbs. of the potlatch butter on each half.
Place the lobsters, cut side down, on the planks. Close the lid and cook until the lobsters are cooked through, 10 to 12 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges and the remaining potlatch butter. Serves 2.
Related Items
Rated 5 out of
5
by
impatientgardener from
An elegant dinner for 2 or a small party
This recipe is fabulous for entertaining or for a romantic dinner for two. The potlatch seasoning is the key to this recipe. It's also good for shrimp or salmon. And the best part is how easy it is to prepare!
Date published: 2015-03-25