Grilled Whole Lobsters, Cajun Lemony Garlic Butter Marinade
Comments: The delicious Cajun lemony garlic butter marinade, a wise alternative to high calorie-fatty melted butter, is also served as a dip with lobsters.
Servings: 4
IngredientsPreparation
  • 4 [1 1/2 to 2-ound / 680 to 900-g] each live lobsters
  • 1 [16-ounce / 454-mL] jar Cajun lemony garlic butter marinade
  • Lemon wedges
  • Preheat barbecue to medium intensity.
  • Plunge lobsters head first into a large casserole filled with salted boiling water.
  • Boil lobsters for 1 minute.
  • Remove from casserole then drain lobsters.
  • Inject 1 1/2 ounces [45 mL] of Cajun lemony garlic butter marinade, 1 inch [2.5 cm] apart, into each of lobster tails.
  • Grill lobster onto hot barbecue rack over direct heat for 6 to 8 minutes turning lobsters from time to time.
  • To check if lobsters are done, break-up a claw; lobster meat should be white.
  • To serve, cut grilled lobsters all along the inside of the tails and the bodies without breaking the outside of the shells.
  • Press lemon wedges over lobsters.
  • Serve lobsters immediately, along with remaining Cajun lemony garlic butter marinade, already poured into small individual bowls to dip in.