How To Bake A Lobster Tail At Home
In a small bowl combine the butter salt pepper garlic powder paprika lemon juice and parsley then brush the mixture evenly over the lobster meat.
How to bake a lobster tail at home. Remove and discard cartilage. Pour water into a 13x9 in. Place tails in the boiling water and simmer uncovered until the shells turn red and the meat turns opaque and tender.
Preheat oven to 450 f 230 c. Place the tails onto a baking sheet then bake for approximately 12 15 minutes until the lobster is fully cooked but not rubbery. Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil.
With cut side up and using scissors cut along the edge of shell to loosen the cartilage covering the tail meat from the shell. Cover the dish with a layer of aluminum foil. Make sure frozen lobster tails are completely thawed before cooking.
2 bake for 12 to 15 minutes. Place lobster tails in dish. The rule of thumb is to boil them for about 45 seconds per ounce.