Ingredients

The following ingredients have 9 Servings
  • 6 cups water (see note)
  • 1 large onion, finely diced
  • 3 large red potatoes, unpeeled and cubed, or 3 large white potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 teaspoon kosher or sea salt, plus more to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil (optional)
  • 8 tablespoons (1 stick) salted butter (see note)
  • 1 pound par-cooked lobster meat (claw and tail) from 4 or 5 1-1/2-pound lobsters, cut into chunks
  • 3 tablespoons whole-kernel corn
  • 1 can evaporated milk

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