How much does 1 sea scallop weigh?
Chef's answer
Sea scallops are available in a variety of sizes. Some of the smaller ones might weigh 1/4 ounce, while the larger sea scallops might weigh as much as 1 ounce..
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4 minutesCarefully place the lobster tails in the boiling water, and boil for 1 minute per ounce of tail. For 4 ounce tails, boil for 4 minutes.
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Using a sharp knife, make a small slit down the top of the meat and spread it by running your finger through the lobster meat. Fill crevice with butter, then sprinkle with garlic salt, pepper and paprika. Broil 3-4 inches from heat for approximately 1 minute per ounce. (ie: a 4 oz tail would take about 4 minutes)..
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8-10 ozIn general, you should plan for about 8-10 oz of cooked lobster tail meat per person if you're serving lobster tails as your main dish - meaning two lobster tails per person, unless they are jumbo lobster tails.
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Brush the lobster with melted butter, and season with salt, pepper, and paprika if desired. Place lobster tails in a baking dish, then add just enough water or wine to cover the bottom of the pan, about ? cup. Bake until the flesh is firm and pinkish-white, about 1 to 2 minutes per ounce.
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Grill lobsters cut side down over medium high heat about 5 minutes, until the shells are bright in color. Turn the tails over and spoon a generous tablespoon of herbed butter onto the butterflied meat. Grill for another 4 minutes, or until the lobster meat is an opaque white color..
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The silent "L," as in salmon The Merriam-Webster dictionary, however, has "SAM-un" as the pronunciation for salmon, as does the MacMillan dictionary..
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1 oz of cooked meat is similar in size to 3 dice. A 1-inch meatball is about one ounce. 4 oz of raw, lean meat is about 3 ounces after cooking. 3 oz of grilled fish is the size of a checkbook..
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