Be Shellfish: The Logistics
The Recipes
Yield: 6 Lobster Rolls
Lobster Rolls
Ingredients
- 4 1 1/4 lb Lobsters
- 6 Pepperidge Farm Top Slice Hot Dog Buns
- 2-3 Tablespoons Hellman's Mayo
- Butter
Instructions
- Steam your lobsters by filling a large pot with 2" inches of water. Place a steaming basket into the pot. Heat water over high heat. Once water is boiling, place lobsters into the steaming basket and cover pot. Allow to steam for 7-8 minutes (depending on the size of your lobster). The internal temperature of the tail should be 135-140 degrees.
- Remove lobsters from the pot and allow to cool briefly. Then shuck your lobsters.
- Cut the lobster meat into bite size pieces and dress with mayo to your desired taste.
- Trim the sides of your hot dog buns and toast using a butter saute pan over medium-low heat.
- Fill your hot dog buns with lobster salad.
Cucumber Salad
Ingredients
- 4 cucumbers thinly sliced
- 1 cup white vinegar
- 1/2 cup water
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons chopped dill
Instructions
- Heat water and vinegar in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in sugar and stir until sugar dissolves. Allow to cool.
- Combine vinegar mixture with cucumbers and dill. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Potato Salad
Ingredients
- 1 lb baby potatoes
- 2 tablespoon Grey Poupon
- 2 tablespoon white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a large pot with salted water, boil potatoes until fork tender.
- Combine mustard, vinegar, sugar and salt in a small bowl.
- Dress potatoes with mustard mixture.
The Timeline
The Lists
Grocery List - 4-6 Servings:
4 1 1 1/14 lb Lobsters
16 ounces Strawberries
4 Cucumbers
Dill
6 Hot Dog Buns
1 Bottle of Rose
Mayo
Grey Poupon
Lemon Juice
1 lb Baby Potatoes
Butter
White Vinegar
Salt
Sugar
Equipment List
1 Large Pot with Steamer Basket
1 Large Pot
1 Saucepan
1 Saute Pan
1 Sheet Pan
Blender
Serveware List:
Pitcher for Frose
Serving Bowl for Potato Salad
Serving Bowl for Cucumber Salad
Platter for Lobster Rolls
4 Dinner Plates
4 Dinner Forks
4 Dinner Napkins
4 Wine Glasses
4 Water Glasses