MORETON BAY BUGS WITH GINGER MINT BUTTER
Moreton Bay "bugs" are really slipper lobsters, similar to rock lobsters. This recipe uses lobster tails instead. Adapted from the Barbecue Bible, which misspells it "Morton."
Provided by Chocolatl
Categories Lobster
Time 26m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat grill to high.
- Melt butter in a small saucepan over low heat.
- Add mint, ginger, garlic and zest.
- Increase heat to medium.
- Cook until mixture is fragrant but not browned, about 3 minutes.
- Stir in fish sauce and lime juice.
- Bring to a boil and remove from heat.
- Brush butter mixture over cut side of lobsters.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- When ready to cook, oil the grill grate.
- Arrange lobster on the grate, cut side down, and grill for 6-8 minutes.
- Turn with tongs.
- Grill for 6-8 minutes more, basting generously several times with butter mixture.
- Serve with remaining butter, if any.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 213.7, Fat 23.1, SaturatedFat 14.6, Cholesterol 61.1, Sodium 1064.3, Carbohydrate 1.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.7, Protein 1.1
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