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Lobster Thermidor Recipe

Decadent Lobster Thermidor Recipe

"Experience decadence with Stuffed Lobster: tender lobster meat bathed in a rich, savory sauce, topped with Parmesan cheese, and broiled to golden perfection. A luxurious seafood delight awaits!"
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Additional Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Calories: 350kcal
Author: Anne Carter
Servings: 2

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • Broiling pan or baking sheet
  • Mixing Spoon
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board

Ingredients

  • 1,1/2 pound cooked lobster
  • 1 shallot, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 1/2 tsp hot English mustard
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1,3/8 cups fresh fish stock
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Halve the lobster lengthwise and remove meat from claws, tail, and head. Cut meat into pieces and place back into the shells.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallot and cook until tender.
  • Mix in fish stock, white wine, and cream. Bring to a boil and simmer until reduced by half.
  • Stir in parsley, lemon juice, mustard, salt, and pepper.
  • Preheat oven's broiler.
  • Place stuffed lobster halves on a broiling pan or baking sheet.
  • Spoon sauce over the meat and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  • Broil until golden brown, about 3 to 4 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 200mg | Sodium: 800mg | Potassium: 400mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Calcium: 150mg | Iron: 3mg
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