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To Boil a Live Lobster
From The Worcester domestic science school's one year course laboratory cook book, 1914
Serves 4
The lobster's shell turns red when cooked.
Presented as published in 1914. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record
Ingredients
Method
Nutrition per serving
0Calories
0 gProtein
0 gCarbs
0 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories0 kcal
Protein0 g
Carbohydrates0 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium3535 mg
Potassium13 mg
Calcium38 mg
Iron0 mg
Magnesium12 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Zinc0 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Vitamin B60 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0 mg
Niacin (B3)0 mg
Folate0 mcg
Choline0 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water1182 g
Estimated from matched ingredients across 4 servings.
As published
This recipe was extracted from The Worcester domestic science school's one year course laboratory cook book (1914) by Worcester domestic science school, Worcester, Mass., page 36. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
TO BOIL A LIVE LOBSTER. Have plenty of water in a kettle boiling briskly. A trivet should b< placed in the bottom of the kettle. For about 5 quarts water add 2 T. salt
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