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Steamed Lobster with Parsley Emulsion
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Ingredients
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| Directions Bring 4 cups water and 1 tablespoon salt to a boil in a 5-gallon stockpot. Place a vegetable steamer or rack in bottom of pan. Add lobsters; cover and cook 14 minutes or until done. Remove lobsters from pan; reserve 1/2 cup cooking liquid. Twist tail from body. Cut tail lengthwise on top with scissors to split open; remove meat from tail. Remove dark green tomalley from head; set aside. Break claws from head. Pull pincers apart; remove lower pincer. Hack into shell, cutting through, but not all the way through, claw. Break pieces apart; remove meat from claws. Repeat procedure with other lobster. Combine 1/2 cup reserved cooking liquid, wine, and shallots in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes. Add cream and tomalley, if desired. Bring to a simmer; remove from heat. Combine cream mixture, parsley, and pepper in a blender; process until smooth. Strain mixture through a sieve into a bowl, and discard solids. Serve with lobster. Source:Emulsion |
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