Lobster Cocktail Recipe - Cooking Index
1 cup | 237ml | Crème fraiche |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Finely-grated fresh lemon zest |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Finely-grated fresh lime zest |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Finely-grated orange zest |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Fresh lemon juice |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Fresh lime juice |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Fresh orange juice |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Chopped fresh tarragon leaves |
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste | ||
1 | English cucumber | |
2 | Belgian endives | |
1 1/2 lbs | 681g / 24oz | Cooked lobster meat - (from about 3 |
(1 1/2-pound) lobsters) | ||
Garnish | ||
Mesclun | ||
Fresh chives |
In a bowl stir together crème fraiche, zests, juices, tarragon, and salt and pepper to taste. Chill sauce, covered, 1 hour to blend flavors.
Cut 3 inches of cucumber crosswise into very thin slices and reserve. Reserve 8 endive leaves for garnish and cut remaining cucumber and endive into 2-inch long matchsticks.
Just before serving, coarsely chop lobster and in another bowl stir together with 3/4 cup sauce. Stir matchstick vegetables into remaining sauce.
Line 4 martini glasses with reserved cucumber slices. Divide matchstick vegetable mixture among glasses and top with lobster salad. Cut reserved endive lengthwise into 1/4-inch thick strips. Garnish salad with endive, mesclun, and chives.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - (Show # CL-9351) - from the TV FOOD - NETWORK
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