Step 1. Twist off both claws and attatched
knuckles.
Step 2. Crack both claws and
knuckles with a cracker or the back side (not the sharp side) of a
chef's knife.
Step 3. Twist off the
moveable part of the claw and peel away claw pieces to get to the
claw meat.
Step 4. Twist the tail off of
theStep 5. Pick off each tail
flipper and pinch the meat out. body.
Step 6. Insert fork
into tail opening on the underside about an inch and twist and pull
fork with one hand while holding tail in the other. The whole piece
of tail meat should pop out. Step
7. Turn the lobster body over and with a knife or pair of
kitchen shears cut open between the walking legs. There are two
pockets of meat underneath on each side.
Step 8. Pick off each leg and
squeeze meat out between your teeth.
Step 9. Rummage
through shells to see if you missed anything.