Poor Man's Lobster

This "poor man's lobster" recipe is a budget-friendly alternative to traditional lobster dishes. Made with a special ingredient, it's a delicious and affordable option for seafood lovers.

Poor Man's Lobster

Ingredients

  • 1 lb monkfish
  • 4 cups water
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup salt
  • 1/4 cup vinegar

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, combine water, sugar, salt, and vinegar. Bring to a boil.
  2. Add the monkfish to the pot and simmer for 8-10 minutes, until the fish is cooked through.
  3. Remove the fish from the pot and let it cool slightly.
  4. Serve the monkfish warm with melted butter for dipping.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
10 minutes
Total time:
20 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
200
Carbohydrates
5g
Protein
25g
Fat
8g

Supplies

Large pot Stove

Tools

Tongs Knife

Serving suggestions

Serve the "poor man's lobster" with a side of steamed vegetables and a fresh green salad.

Tips & tricks

For best results, use fresh monkfish for this recipe. It's a great way to enjoy a lobster-like experience without breaking the bank.

Cost

$10