Rum-Infused Lobster Tails

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@cocinero44

This recipe brings back memories of a seaside dinner where the aroma of buttery lobster mixed with the warmth of rum created an unforgettable experience. The combination of garlic, parsley, and lemon juice adds a refreshing touch, while the rum elevates the dish to a whole new level of indulgence....

Rum-Infused Lobster Tails recipe
Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
25min

Ingredients

6 Servings
(1 serving = 1 lobster tail)
  • lobster tails lobster tails
    lobster tails lobster tails
    6
  • garlic, minced
    garlic, minced
    4clove
  • lemon juice
    lemon juice
    2tsp
  • chopped parsley
    chopped parsley
    1tbsp
  • rum
    rum
    1cup
  • butter
    butter
    200g
  • Salt and pepper to taste
    Salt and pepper to taste

How to make Rum-Infused Lobster Tails

  1. Step 1

    Heat a large skillet with the butter until it melts.

  2. Step 2

    Cut the lobster tails into pieces and sauté them in the melted butter.

  3. Step 3

    Add the parsley, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Stir to combine.

  4. Step 4

    In a small saucepan, heat the rum until it is very hot.

  5. Step 5

    Pour the hot rum into the skillet with the lobster mixture and cook for an additional two minutes.

  6. Step 6

    Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

269.6kcal (13.48%)

Protein

0.5g (0.94%)

Carbs

1.3g (0.47%)

Sugars

0.1g (0.3%)

Healthy Fat

8.5g

Unhealthy Fat

20.6g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Make sure the rum is hot before adding it to the skillet to enhance the flavor and aroma.

  2. Use fresh parsley for a more vibrant taste.

  3. Adjust the amount of garlic and lemon juice to suit your personal preference.

FAQS

  1. Can I use frozen lobster tails?

    Yes, you can use frozen lobster tails. Just make sure to thaw them completely before cooking.

  2. What type of rum works best for this recipe?

    A dark or spiced rum works best as it adds depth and richness to the dish.

  3. Can I substitute butter with another ingredient?

    You can use olive oil as a substitute, but butter provides a richer flavor that complements the lobster.

  4. How do I know when the lobster tails are cooked?

    The lobster meat will turn opaque and firm when fully cooked. Avoid overcooking as it can make the meat tough.

  5. Can I make this dish ahead of time?

    This dish is best served immediately, but you can prepare the ingredients ahead of time to save cooking time.

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