Downeast Lobster Bake

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   In a large roasting pan or steamer, place one-inch layer of seaweed or layer of crumpled aluminum foil or on a rack.

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   Parboil onions and potatoes.

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   Shuck corn except the innermost leaves.

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   Place lobster on seaweed or aluminum foil; arrange corn and onions between the lobster and the sides of the pan.

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   Place clams, mussels, and potatoes gently over the lobster.

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   Keep the top of the pan contents level.

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   Cover with remaining seaweed and add water (salted if no seaweed) over the top.

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   Cover the pan tightly with aluminum foil or a lid and place on stove or preheated grill to cook.

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   If using a grill, make sure the coals are very hot.

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    When steam becomes visible, cook covered for 15 minutes.

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    Remove from heat, but leave covered for 5 more minutes.

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    Serve with lemon, melted butter or margarine, or your favorite lobster accompaniment.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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