Ingredients
- Two 1 1/2-pound lobsters
- 1 to 2 teaspoons minced fresh tarragon
- 2 stalks celery
- finely diced
- 2 lemons
- 1 juiced plus 1 wedged for garnish
- 1/4 to 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- Salt and freshly cracked black pepper
- 4 New England split-top rolls
- or potato hot dog buns
- Salted butter
- softened to toast buns
- 1 tablespoon chopped chives
- for garnish
Instructions
- Steam the lobster in 2 inches of boiling water until bright pink, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Immediately shock in an ice bath, and then remove the tail and claw meat.
- Chop and reserve.
- Mix the lobster meat, tarragon, celery and lemon juice together in a medium bowl.
- Fold in the mayonnaise and season with salt and pepper.
- Brush the outside of each roll with some butter and griddle or toast until golden brown.
- Fill each roll with the lobster salad and garnish with the chives.
- Serve immediately with lemon wedges on the side.
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