What size lobster tail tastes best?

Chef's answer
Look for lobster tails ranging from 5oz to 12oz. These are smaller tails, and are the prime size for getting a good amount of meat and a quality taste and texture with lobster tails.
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How to Boil Four 4-Ounce Lobster Tails
  • Thaw frozen lobster tails in the refrigerator for the best results. ...
  • Add the water, salt and seaweed to the pot and bring it to a boil.
  • Add the lobster tails to the boiling water and cover the pot when it boils again.
  • Boil the tails for five to eight minutes, or until the shells turn red.
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    about 6-8 monthsThe precise answer to that question depends to a large extent on storage conditions - keep lobster tails frozen at all times. Properly stored, frozen lobster tails will maintain best quality for about 6-8 months in the freezer, although they will usually remain safe to eat after that..
    Preheat the oven to Broil (500 degrees F or 260 degrees C). Rinse the defrosted lobster shells. Set the oven rack such that lobster tails placed on a baking sheet would be 4 to 5 inches away from the broiler. Butterfly the lobster tails.
    I Enjoyed the Lobster Tails from Costco I wanted the shells to be open so I could baste the meat with butter as it cooked. ...
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    Baking with water on the bottom of the pan in the oven gently steams the lobster, giving a tender almost poached texture. This works great for larger sized lobster tails that need more time to cook. It takes about 1 to 2 minutes per ounce to fully cook using this method.
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