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How to Boil Lobster

Instructions

Select a good sized lobster, put it into a kettle of boiling water, head first, add a small handful salt and boil till the lobster has attained a bright red color, which will take from 20 to 30 minutes; when done take the lobster out and plunge it into cold water; let it lay in the cold water for 5 minutes; then take it out and when cold put the lobster away in a cool place till wanted.

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Source

Desserts and Salads (1920).